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detail

[dih-teyl, dee-teyl, dih-teyl, dee-teyl] / dɪˈteɪl, ˈdi teɪl, dɪˈteɪl, ˈdi teɪl /






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Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon spoke exclusively and in detail to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg about the £400,000 embezzled by her estranged husband.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

By examining galaxies in such detail, researchers can better understand how travel through a galaxy cluster influences star formation and drives long-term evolutionary changes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

The Pentagon’s announcement said the loans to Vulcan and ReElement were conditional on the firms fulfilling certain legal and financial requirements but did not detail them.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

An artist’s eye for detail served her well when she moved into healthcare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Photos of his father were impossible to come by; Boaz had to rely on Hila’s descriptions of him, but he had committed every single detail she told him to memory.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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