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Adjective
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Buffalo steaks are also very lean and should be cooked rare to medium.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
24 Jan. 2026 -
Supplement the benefits of glucomannan with healthy, fresh veggies and lean proteins.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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New York — At the base of the world’s most slender skyscraper, stretching high above Billionaires’ Row in Manhattan, Bonhams will relocate its American headquarters next month.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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To activate the campaign, Loewe launched a lantern festival at Nanjing‘s historical Yuyuan Garden, featuring adorable mascots such as the whimsical platypus, a contemplative horse, and a slender deer.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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While Biber meticulously restored the original pine floors, plasterwork, trim, and central stair, nearly everything else was modernized behind the scenes.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
19 Jan. 2026
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Doing so will protect your trim, paint, and even nearby drywall from mold growth and moisture damage.—
Louise Parks,
Martha Stewart,
10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The comfort waist is offered in a variety of models including skinny, flare and bootcut.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Kate swapped her Holland Cooper jacket for an olive green Dubarry of Ireland utility jacket, matching turtleneck, brown scarf, and brown skinny jeans.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Nat wore a slinky blue dress, which suited her willowy frame.—
James Marcus,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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Behind him, were more stars: Adut Akech and the impossibly willowy Elizabeth Debicki.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Lift your hips off the ground and place a block underneath your sacrum, the widest, boniest part of your pelvis.—
Cory Martin,
Verywell Health,
16 Oct. 2024
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Differences in Adult Bones That being said, some adults are bonier than others.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
3 Nov. 2023
Adjective
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Thanks in part to Ozempic, thin is back in, with once-plus-size celebrities sporting svelter physiques, and some already-slim stars now verging on gaunt.—
Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
22 Jan. 2026
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The sloping roofline and tapered sides give it a more svelte look over the larger EX90 while the rear features the latest iteration of the automaker’s vertical LED taillights that outline the tailgate.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Diana drives us to Catskill to pick up Ryder, a lithe weirdo artist whose steampunk-fae aesthetic suits them perfectly.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 Jan. 2026
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Yoli’s charming shop in the historically Latino Westside neighborhood offers grab-and-go burritos, a spectrum of jarred salsas, and lithe Sonoran-style flour tortillas to stuff in your suitcases.—
Liz Cook,
Condé Nast Traveler,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Clean-limbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clean-limbed. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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