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Adjective
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Tree stakes are particularly beneficial for bare-root or top-heavy trees, dwarf citrus trees with smaller root systems, and trees growing on slopes and in windy areas.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Jan. 2025 -
Plants selected may have naturally compact or symmetrical forms and are chosen more for that quality than flowering capacity, although azaleas and dwarf Indian hawthorns, which flower for a single season, are often included.—
Joshua Siskin,
Orange County Register,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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But then there were just a thousand little bitty tweaks.—
Carolyn Giardina,
The Hollywood Reporter,
12 Jan. 2024
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Tina’s is a little bitty bar in one of Dallas’ oldest buildings.—
Sarah Blaskovich,
Dallas News,
1 May 2023
Adjective
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While non-toy gifts are not evaluated in the Lab, editors still look for gifts put out by trusted brands, gifts with great reviews from purchasers, best-sellers and editors' favorites.—
Good Housekeeping,
Good Housekeeping,
18 Nov. 2022
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While some of these toys and non-toy gifts are not evaluated in the Lab, editors still look for gifts put out by trusted brands, gifts with great reviews from purchasers, best-sellers and editors' favorites.—
Good Housekeeping,
Good Housekeeping,
13 Dec. 2022
Adjective
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Directly below the mouse is a wireless touchpad, just like a miniature version of the one on your laptop.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
21 Jan. 2025
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Add miniature marshmallows; cook, stirring constantly, until almost entirely melted, about 1 minute.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Score everything from the famous professional stand mixer (in a mini version) to kitchen helpers, like food processors and hand blenders for less, with savings of up to 72 percent off.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
25 Jan. 2025
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The group warns prospective owners to expect their mini pig to become larger than estimated, and not to trust a breeder who promises their pig will remain tiny.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Now, for the first time, researchers have watched the opening choreography of this microscopic dance by inducing endosymbiosis in the lab.—
Molly Herring,
WIRED,
26 Jan. 2025
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Finally, nature’s hidden secrets are shown in the microscopic world of the Close-up Photographer of the Year competition: see the winning images here.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN,
25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Jay Harris Bergvall’s influence continues to grow Among the micro issues this season, Lucas Bergvall’s development is among the most positive — and this was another fine night for him.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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Fuentes says there'll still be lots of room for micro accents with magnetics, ombres, chromes, and glitters.—
Raquel Reichard,
refinery29.com,
23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The pup worked for 13 years helping make others smile — including countless patients at the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, where he was named the tiniest therapy dog out of more than 100 enrolled in the hospital’s Amerman Family Foundation Dog Therapy Program.—
Luke Chinman,
People.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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There was a tiny cell, its walls painted deep red and carved with graffiti, where prisoners who were to be executed were kept.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Runtish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/runtish. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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