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finely

[fahyn-lee] / ˈfaɪn li /




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Since Singapore joined F1’s schedule in 2008, the brains behind the finely tuned machines at the likes of Ferrari and McLaren have brought that same optimization to jet lag.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Roughly chop the onion by hand, or pulse it briefly in a food processor until finely chopped but not puréed.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

Gill's agent Mel Kenyon said his work had a "rare emotional delicacy" that was "beautifully observed and finely tuned".

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

In many cases, the bones retained their original structure and finely detailed surfaces.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

On the doorstep at her feet there was a satchel made of finely tooled leather, drawn shut with a gold silk rope.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo




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