He wondered whether he'd ever get to second base with her before the night ended.

The jury convicted him of two murders in the second degree after a lengthy trial.

Many reformers, inspired by the Second Great Awakening, campaigned passionately for abolition and temperance across the young nation.

The manual listed meter-kilogramme-second as an alternative historical name for the SI base units.

For the new experiment, the researchers adopted the metre-ton-second as the base unit for reporting results on energy transfer involving large masses.

The museum displayed instruments calibrated to the metre-kilogramme-second for visitors interested in historical measurement systems.

Physicists once used the centimeter-gramme-second as a unit system before the International System of Units became dominant.

The laboratory standardized measurements using the centimetre-gramme-second system before adopting SI units.

The Second Spanish Republic introduced progressive reforms that reshaped Spain's political landscape before the Civil War.

The laboratory calibrated the scale to measure quantities in meter-ton-second.