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inches
Noun
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In the late forties, no one quite knew what to make of television—an expensive nine inches of glass in a yard of mahogany.—
David Denby,
New Yorker,
10 Nov. 2025 -
However, isolated locations could pick up a quick 1 to 2 inches.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Striking distances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/striking%20distances. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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