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Because tokens are often thinly traded during off-hours, they are susceptible to sharp price moves when users buy or sell more than the markets can handle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Jackson described the document as a thinly veiled attempt to “prejudice Mr. Flores and impact the jury pool” by releasing damaging information about the officer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

In a large sauté pan, heat three tablespoons of olive oil and stir in three large garlic cloves, thinly sliced.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

"Presentations should not turn into self-representations," he wrote, in a thinly veiled swipe at Federov's long, detailed news conference last week.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Crazy Horse led his warriors into a meadow thinly covered with snow.

From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III




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