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Adjective
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Most standard-sized fruit trees should be spaced about 20 to 25 feet away from each other and homes, but dwarf varieties can be planted closer together.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Oct. 2025 -
Look for orange trees that are compact in size, such as these dwarf and semi-dwarf varieties.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Maxine was a once little bitty speck of a thing who had a pretty rough start in life.—
TJ Macias,
Kansas City Star,
27 June 2025
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My growth was little bitty steps every year, but steady.—
Lauryn Overhultz , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
8 May 2025
Adjective
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While some of these toys and non-toy gifts are not evaluated in the Lab, editors still look for gifts put out by trusted brands, gifts with great reviews from purchasers, best-sellers and editors' favorites.—
Good Housekeeping,
Good Housekeeping,
13 Dec. 2022
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Not surprisingly, the non-toy version was well beyond my household budget, and — less surprisingly, still — months on back order.—
Marci Vogel,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2022
Adjective
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The result is soil compaction and stunted lawn growth.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Oct. 2025
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But a pair of Beck interceptions in between those scoring drives stunted Miami’s chance to get closer.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The pipes were miniature, with a diameter of only 18 millimeters and a wall thickness of just 3 millimeters.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Oct. 2025
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Options include chocolate candies, miniature pretzels, marshmallows, or gummy candies.—
Metro Creative Services,
Boston Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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In the next few years, however, there will a mini megalopolis rising between North Tryon Street and Old Concord Road.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Nov. 2025
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Think of it as a mini mouth cleanse after dessert.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
2 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Researchers further explain that the discovery of microscopic deformation features in quartz provides conclusive proof that the Jinlin crater was formed by an asteroid impact.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Oct. 2025
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The researchers used a series of methods involving x-rays, CT scans, and microscopic and chemical analyses to ensure that the fleshy parts were indeed just a clay molding.—
Andrea Tamayo,
Scientific American,
23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The usual suspects such as Leslie Bibb and Naomi Watts posed with their signature blond hair chopped just below their ears, while bob first-timer Naomi Campbell put a high-low spin on the style and cut micro bangs, too.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
4 Nov. 2025
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To prevent water buildup that could block energy generation, the researchers added micro drainage holes that let water flow downward but not upward, and keep the surface clear for droplet impacts.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Runtish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/runtish. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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