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Adjective
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Sol de Janeiro Mini Body Cream Duo A dense, hydrating cream does wonders for dry skin, especially when traveling during the winter months, and this mini moisturizer duo is TSA-approved.—
Olivia Dubyak,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Dec. 2025 -
The school secretary reads names and scholarship amounts during morning announcements, and sometime in the spring, the school’s drumline, dance team and cheerleaders lead scholarship recipients through the school in a mini parade.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Semi-dwarf varieties grow to between 3 and 8 feet tall, while giant sunflowers grow at least 8 feet tall.—
Alexandra Jones,
The Spruce,
11 May 2026
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This semi-dwarf agapanthus sparkles with clusters of violet-blue flowers atop sturdy stems that make excellent cuttings.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Olah is a boyish, elfin prodigy who, at nineteen, met Amodei on his first visit to the Bay Area.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
9 Feb. 2026
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That effort also brought back the rare frosted elfin butterfly for the first time in decades.—
Diana Stralberg,
The Conversation,
17 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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The best part of that bit is a diminutive JD Vance as Tattoo.—
Meredith G. White,
AZCentral.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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However, the diminutive blue Smurfs took over as Smurfs’ Enchanted Voyage in 1984.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
13 Aug. 2025
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By 1900, the Irish-speaking areas were a ragged patchwork of smallish standalone zones, clinging to the island’s western and southern shores.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 May 2026
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One of the best-skating prospects in the world, the 5-10, 178-pound Potter is a smallish but talented player who uses his electric speed to put defenders on their heels, create opportunistic chances, get out in transition and jump onto loose pucks.—
Scott Wheeler,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Katie Holmes recently re-wore micro-heeled thong sandals, following in the itty-bitty footsteps of Hailey Bieber, Eva Longoria, and Jennifer Aniston.—
Irene Richardson,
InStyle,
13 June 2026
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With Larsson leading denim’s biggest trends including low-rise fits, colorful denim, micro shorts and denim decorated with charms and trinkets, the collection reflects this level of pop-star glam with standout items like red ombré flare denim and embellished denim with crystal detailing.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
11 June 2026
Adjective
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The best way to eat empanadas is to devour the top first, then use a petite spoon to stuff the spices inside.—
Jenna Thompson
June 16,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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Another petite reviewer praised the fit and fabric, noting that the length and armholes were perfect for her 5-foot frame.—
Kate Donovan,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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Large clutches, like those at Bottega Veneta and Chanel, and comfortable shoulder bags like the Miu Miu multi-pocket bag, also featured.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
15 Oct. 2025
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Daily Multi-pocket 20L Canvas Tote Bag Regardless of what’s on your shopping list, no trip to the farmer’s market or flea market is complete without this spacious 20-liter bag made of a water-repellent canvas and cotton blend.—
Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Oct. 2025
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“Minikin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minikin. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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