hop-o'-my-thumb

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Noun
  • Smart Modes That Support Daily Routines Central to the appeal of this ductless mini split is its intuitive approach to climate control and energy use.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • Her mini wore a mint green ski suit with red ski goggles, stealing the moment.
    Essence, Essence, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Garry Davidson didn’t really get introduced to Ben Kindel’s game until a breakout performance at the John Reid Memorial Tournament, a big bantam showcase in St. Albert, Alta.
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Even though this circular haven is bantam in size, there are plenty of things to do to keep you tickled during your visit.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The Frontierland concept is still present, complete with a pony ranch and a stagecoach, as is a haunted house and a land themed to miniatures, a concept that would ultimately become the Storybook Land Canal Boats.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2025
  • Half-prank, half-pastiche and 100% punk rock, the film’s mishmash aesthetics are due to the many artists who volunteered to build out Drew’s gender-bending Gotham City by any means necessary, from animation to stop-motion to miniatures.
    Amy Nicholson, Twin Cities, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The consistent overproduction of milk is the reason federal dietary guidelines recommend that adults consume three cups of dairy per day, as well as why half-pint milk cartons are a mainstay of the nation’s school cafeterias.
    HubSpot, HubSpot, 2 May 2025
  • Once inside the dining hall, Middleton paid for the soldiers’ drinks and was even spotted sipping a half-pint of Guinness — the unit’s go-to drink — herself, People reported.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
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