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Styled by Anna Trevelyan, Harlow stepped out in Look 8, a bold matching brown leather set featuring a cropped jacket worn open with no top underneath, paired with mini shorts.—
Mecca Pryor,
Essence,
6 Oct. 2025 -
Sánchez, who flew to space with Blue Origins first all-female crew alongside Gayle King and Katy Perry, opted for a silver metallic mini dress with subtle boning that showed off her cleavage.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, as Hjalmar’s 14-year-old daughter, Hedvig, the elfin Maaike Laanstra-Corn is delivering yet another wonderfully eccentric embodiment of a high-strung tween with a potentially perilous excess of imagination.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
14 Sep. 2025
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Numerous species are commercially available, from the culinary classic common thyme (Thymus vulgaris) to colorful flowering groundcovers such as elfin thyme (Thymus serpyllum) and creeping thyme (Thymus praecox).—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
25 Aug. 2025
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Astronomers hunt these rogue black holes in dwarf galaxies because, when compared to large galaxies, their smaller masses and simpler evolutionary history preserve more clues about the early growth of black holes.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The shrub grows 6 to 15 feet tall; there are dwarf, medium-sized, and tall varieties.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
24 Aug. 2025
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Skeet is a diminutive figure with short, gray hair, and a round face with prominent cheeks.—
Mitch Moxley,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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Thankfully, most garages will accommodate both, as these are diminutive vehicles when compared to any American iron of the era.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2025
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Before his death in 2023, Seidler had an especially close relationship with Preller and authorized previously unimaginable commitments for a smallish-market franchise.—
Brittany Ghiroli,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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An audience that paid $300-600 for tickets to see him in an uncharacteristically smallish venue would have expected — and got — a little more for their money than that.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
27 Sep. 2025
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BofA downgraded Oklo , which makes advanced micro-nuclear reactors , to a hold on valuation.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
30 Sep. 2025
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Effective healing is micro-dosed, not mall-sprinted.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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Choose from regular, petite, tall, and curvy options, then bid adieu to the tailor.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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These, usually more petite dryer balls, are not meant to speed up the drying process but rather keep items lint-free by trapping pet hair.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Oct. 2025
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Nightlife El Gallo Altanero The world-class bar scene in Guadalajara owes much to El Gallo Altanero, a pocket-size spot in the Americana neighborhood that exclusively stocks independently owned tequila brands and mixes them up in cocktails that regularly change.—
David Shortell,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Sep. 2025
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That small convenience quickly grew into an expectation: Every financial task—paying bills, sending money, tracking investments—should sit in one pocket-size app.—
Jamie Elkaleh,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Minikin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minikin. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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