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fineness

[fahyn-nis] / ˈfaɪn nɪs /
NOUN
excellence
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That said, a strength of Ms. Footer’s book is its fineness of detail.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

Any coin issued under the laws of any state or any gold, silver, platinum or palladium bullion of a certain fineness, if a trustee keeps physical possession of it, are not included.

From MarketWatch Nov. 25, 2025

The fineness yields tender baked goods with a moist, airy crumb—perfect for delicate sponges and pillowy cookies, like snickerdoodles.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2022

The deceptive nature of her fineness was right there in the name.

From New York Times Jan. 29, 2021

Edward never ceased to be amazed at his own fineness.

From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo




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