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icy, granular snow makes for terrible skiing—if you can, ski on light, powdery snow
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Landlords can adopt a granular approach and use market-level starts/completions data to adjust rent projections and vacancy buffers by neighborhood.
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Nathan Levinson, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Avoid applying granular fertilizers directly to the stems of plants.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025
The patented technology allows brands to turn both single- and mixed-fiber textile waste into a granular plastic-like compound applicable across fashion, design, packaging, automotive and construction for potential use in the manufacturing of buttons, heels, outsoles, hangers and more.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Federal auditing guidelines will be updated to require the use of a single-year format to better track granular transactions that policymakers suspect could be driving wasteful spending, according to the memo.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 23 June 2025
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Nathan Levinson, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Avoid applying granular fertilizers directly to the stems of plants.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025
The patented technology allows brands to turn both single- and mixed-fiber textile waste into a granular plastic-like compound applicable across fashion, design, packaging, automotive and construction for potential use in the manufacturing of buttons, heels, outsoles, hangers and more.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Federal auditing guidelines will be updated to require the use of a single-year format to better track granular transactions that policymakers suspect could be driving wasteful spending, according to the memo.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 23 June 2025
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“Granular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/granular. Accessed 23 Jul. 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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