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Recent Examples of micro
Leaning into total gothic vibes, Delevingne showed off her new jet-black strands, complete with micro bangs (baby bangs like these are popular with fellow It girl Miley Cyrus lately as well) and wet-look hair.
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Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 22 May 2025
Covino, who also serves as director, and Marvin let their bodies flail around for maximum hilarity, and each new phase of their brawl includes another surprising, uproarious micro set piece.
—Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 19 May 2025
Block Club Chicago covers city neighborhoods on a micro level.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
These micro signals, often overlooked, reveal hidden blockers or emerging growth.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
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Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 22 May 2025
Covino, who also serves as director, and Marvin let their bodies flail around for maximum hilarity, and each new phase of their brawl includes another surprising, uproarious micro set piece.
—Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 19 May 2025
Block Club Chicago covers city neighborhoods on a micro level.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
These micro signals, often overlooked, reveal hidden blockers or emerging growth.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for micro
Adjective
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The regular size McFlurry weighs in with a total of 460 calories; the mini size at 280 calories.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
6 June 2025
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Kylie Kelce has a little mini me in her second youngest daughter, 2-year-old Bennett.—
Sara Vallone,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
Adjective
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Real-World Innovations In Urban Mobility Consider the concept of a model smart city, where congestion is minimized, energy consumption is optimized and public services run seamlessly.—
Hemanth Volikatla,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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The risk assessment seeks to conclude whether the brothers — who for decades have been model prisoners who have focused on helping other inmates heal trauma— now pose an unreasonable risk to public safety if they are released.—
Kevin Dolak,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Mar. 2025
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Farmers watered their crops less, and saw smaller harvests as a result.—
Annika Merrilees,
Sacbee.com,
7 June 2025
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Yes, Georgia and Paul split this season as the blowback from the trial — and Paul's support of Proposition 38, disastrous for small businesses — imperiled his mayoral career.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
7 June 2025
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From pocket-size to as large and powerful as your backyard grill, there’s a wide range of camp stoves to suit all needs and budgets.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
29 May 2025
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The Yoga qualifies as an ultraportable at 2.76 pounds; its AC adapter is a pocket-size plug.—
Eric Grevstad,
PC Magazine,
13 May 2025
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Some of these dust particles may be the remnants of the countless tiny meteors that collide with Earth's atmosphere on a daily basis, while others were born of volcanic eruptions or pollution before getting carried high into the atmosphere.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
28 May 2025
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The former Dixon comptroller embezzled nearly $54 million from the tiny town to fund a lavish lifestyle.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
Adjective
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The microscopic instrument, measuring 35 by 13 microns, and constructed from platinum, is less than the width of a human hair, said Loughborough University researchers.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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Even in the shade of a fruit tree, you could be surrounded by tiny skyscrapers — not made of steel or concrete, but of microscopic worms wriggling and writhing into the shape of long, vertical towers.—
Kameryn Griesser,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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Instead of going to the larger Governor’s Beach, try the petite, secluded, sandy beach in a sheltered cove nearby.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Kristin Davis just served a masterclass in petite dressing.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
28 May 2025
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Brooks investigates the same kind of phenomenon, but in the cores of dwarf galaxies.—
Stephen Clark – Jun 6,
ArsTechnica,
6 June 2025
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Remember to select tall zinnia cultivars or grow zinnias with dwarf sunflowers like ‘Teddy Bear’ so your plants don’t compete for light.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 June 2025
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“Micro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/micro. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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