thin
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In the years since, I’ve kept one eye open in case any new “Cloverfield” properties drop out of thin air.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
You catch up less, the messages thin out, and one day you realize you’re not really in each other’s lives anymore.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
Because gas stations typically operate on thin profit margins during price spikes, they often use the wholesale dip to recoup some of their losses.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Twenty-five cents bought a cup of coffee, a piece of pie and one of the thin, crispy hamburgers that would make Pennington a legend in Northern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
She was dangerously thin, I felt, for an expectant mother, and several times I brought her a portion of my own breakfast bread.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing thin
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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