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icy, granular snow makes for terrible skiing—if you can, ski on light, powdery snow
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The more granular one can get in matchups, the better.
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Kc Joyner, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Although products may be available in dust, granular form or sprays, choose a spray to get the best coverage on the leaf surface.
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To that end, Ratner said, granular data collected by Johns Hopkins University and USA TODAY is important for identifying vulnerable populations.
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Kc Joyner, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Although products may be available in dust, granular form or sprays, choose a spray to get the best coverage on the leaf surface.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
To that end, Ratner said, granular data collected by Johns Hopkins University and USA TODAY is important for identifying vulnerable populations.
—Suhail Bhat, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Underlying trouble in the labor market The labor market looks stable on the surface, but more granular data tells a different story.
—Ryan Herzog, The Conversation, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Granular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/granular. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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granular
adjective
gran·u·lar
ˈgran-yə-lər 
1
: consisting of grains
2
: having a grainy structure, feel, or appearance
Medical Definition
granular
adjective
gran·u·lar
ˈgran-yə-lər
1
a
: consisting of or containing granules : having a grainy texture
b
: having granules with an affinity for specific biological stains
granular cytoplasm
2
: having or marked by granulations
granular tissue
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