minuscule

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Minuscule capsules, ranging in size “from a lipstick container to about half a watch battery,” attach to commercial space flights with excess capacity, said Celestis’ co-founder and CEO Charles Chafer.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2023

Minuscule ocean phytoplankton, says University of Utah atmospheric scientist Gerald Mace, the study's lead author.

From Scientific American • May 29, 2023

Minuscule numbers of migrants who enter the country test positive for the coronavirus.

From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2022

Minuscule figures stand on the floor at the edge of the wall, in the digitally projected cascades, casting their tiny shadows behind.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2021

With rare insight and rarer taste he discountenanced the prevalent Merovingian hand, and substituted in eclectic hand, known as the Carolingian Minuscule, which way still be regarded as a model of clearness and elegance.

From Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. by Carvalho, David Nunes