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Adjective
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Beyond material and durability, consider whether your timepiece should be an extension of your tech life, monitor your health, or lean classic with a no-frills, sleek piece for the office.—
John Monaco,
InStyle,
7 Feb. 2026 -
The physics of figure skating When performing quadruple jumps, skaters who are leaner and lighter perform better than larger competitors.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The team combined the natural polymer hydroxyethyl cellulose with a fibrous material called leafy cotton thread within the hydrogel matrix.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Jan. 2026
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Ripping off every piece of the flesh, the fibrous pit like a heart in her hand.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Defatted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defatted. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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