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Recent Examples of micro
Geekom is one of the most consistent companies in the micro PC market, reliably knocking out little rectangles packed with processing power at ultra-low prices.
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K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
Specifically, a short but spicy micro-French manicure that traded in the typical white tips for a rich red that reflects the devilish stiletto so closely associated with the movie.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 31 Mar. 2026
Seniors are one of the fastest-growing homeless populations in Sacramento and have been a main focus as tenants in these micro communities.
—Kat Tran, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Each school district would be required to employ a reading specialist, interventionist or early literacy micro-credential holder for every elementary school.
—Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 26 Mar. 2026
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K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
Specifically, a short but spicy micro-French manicure that traded in the typical white tips for a rich red that reflects the devilish stiletto so closely associated with the movie.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 31 Mar. 2026
Seniors are one of the fastest-growing homeless populations in Sacramento and have been a main focus as tenants in these micro communities.
—Kat Tran, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Each school district would be required to employ a reading specialist, interventionist or early literacy micro-credential holder for every elementary school.
—Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 26 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for micro
Adjective
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How about the little things, like the mini bar, or shower goodies?—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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Daniel Bernhardt is Deathstalker, a legendary swordsman stuck with a cursed amulet who befriends swamp monsters and teams with a mini wizard (voiced by Patton Oswalt) to stop a dark magic from ruling the land.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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In general, vegetables should be sliced or cut into smallish pieces and precooked.—
Georgeanne Brennan,
Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2026
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However, a lot of big houses have been built on smallish lots.—
Richard Dahlberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Incumbents need to build for a multi-model, multi-everything future in order to close the innovation gap and retake a leading role in defining the agentic era of AI.—
Sumeet Vaidya,
Fortune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Zendaya looked model-esque and confident in the dress while striking poses and laughing in front of the event’s photographers, as captured in videos.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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But everything is silky and precise to the touch, and the sound astonishingly full and sweet in the small room, with the strain of an accordion coming in through the open window.—
Tim Parks,
New Yorker,
11 Apr. 2026
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Handcrafted in small batches, these blends are designed to take the guesswork out of cooking.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Adjacent is a pocket-size terrace, with a view of the Paris skyline.—
Dana Thomas,
Architectural Digest,
12 Mar. 2026
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In 1987, a Canadian prison inmate named Franco Brun, 22, died while trying to swallow a pocket-size Bible.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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With little more than a few beach chairs and a tiny oceanfront bar, these cozy accommodations feel perfectly remote and removed, just what the doctor ordered for your stay on Anegada.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Apr. 2026
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The flashes occurred as tiny fragments of cosmic material, or micrometeoroids, impacted the lunar surface.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Then an instrument on the lander will beam lasers outward to the rovers to compare their distances with microscopic precision.—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
8 Apr. 2026
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These outermost layers are held together by microscopic hooks, making sea otter coats essentially waterproof.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Instead of seeing a petite workspace as an afterthought, take inspiration from these small laundry room ideas.—
Lindsey Mather,
Architectural Digest,
7 Apr. 2026
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The petite bag comes in two colors and is $102.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Micro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/micro. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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