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Recent Examples of minim
Hartford Courant, courant.com, 30 Sep. 2017
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Here are some tricks from the CDC for de-ticking yourself:
• Put your clothes in the dryer on high heat for a minim of six minutes.
—Valerie Lego, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2017
Noun
Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.
—Hartford Courant, courant.com, 30 Sep. 2017
Related:
Here are some tricks from the CDC for de-ticking yourself:
• Put your clothes in the dryer on high heat for a minim of six minutes.
—Valerie Lego, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minim
Adjective
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Jenner donned a black leather bra and matching micro shorts that had hanging silver chains attached at the hips.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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As if the eye-catching micro bag's fiery color wasn't head-turning enough itself, the Complete Unknown star coordinated the piece with an orange wristwatch that tied the accessories together.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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SimpliSafe Home Security System Abode iota All-In-One Security Kit The Front Door Protection system reviewed here comes with a base unit, three door/window sensors, a motion sensor, a Nest Doorbell, and a Yale Assure Lock 2 (available in Black Suede or Satin Nickel).—
John R. Delaney,
PC Magazine,
11 Sep. 2025
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Remarkably, his passion and bravura haven’t diminished an iota with age.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
16 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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In many respects, CDMS users receive the powerful anti-ship capabilities of a surface warfare vessel worth many hundreds of millions of dollars for just a tiny fraction of that price.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Oct. 2025
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Spiders have venom to subdue prey, but the majority have fangs that are too tiny to puncture human skin.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The magic of Parker’s music—what makes his records so restless, dithery, dynamic—hinges on the minuscule yet crucial difference between perfectionism (endlessly boring) and obsession (endlessly interesting).—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
17 Oct. 2025
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All the same, these are minuscule sample sizes.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
Noun
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As Orlean jots down that last bit, Laroche looks shocked—but also a little charmed.—
Jennifer Wilson,
New Yorker,
14 Sep. 2025
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To those that have already made their mind up about migrants and Muslims, Fall’s film won’t make a jot of difference.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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To tackle the challenge, the team employed advanced interferometry, a technique that merges laser light reflections from mirrors to detect infinitesimal distance changes.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Oct. 2025
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These infinitesimal particles can more directly target ailments, though their size makes creating therapies incredibly difficult.—
Rachyl Jones,
semafor.com,
8 Oct. 2025
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In true Dakota Johnson form, the 34-year-old wore her long brown hair down, her curtain bangs perfectly parted just a smidge at the center.—
Glamour,
Glamour,
26 Sep. 2025
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So, just a smidge off, but again, that was fine.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Exosomes—microscopic structures that send information from cell to cell, encouraging repair—also harness the body’s natural healing mechanisms.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
18 Oct. 2025
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Nanoplastics, the microscopic fragments shed from larger plastic waste, are emerging as a new frontier in environmental and health research.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Minim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minim. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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