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inch
noun as in one-twelfth of a foot/2.54 centimeters measured
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The new film is the director’s penance: an apologia to musical lovers who want to see the star do every inch of the dancing.
He said it’s logical that bigger runners have benefited more in the switch from uncushioned spikes to shoes with nearly an inch of super-responsive foam.
With a 1¼-inch opening, the Hedgehog delivers a tighter air stream than my leaf blower’s—better for detailed tasks.
He and his wife were in Wyoming, finishing up a camping trip; they woke up to six inches of snow and no cell-phone service.
“China will push for its position persistently and repeatedly so as to inch forward, and in the process undermine Taiwan’s confidence in U.S. commitment.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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