grain
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I would take this with a grain of salt; your mobile home may or may not increase in value by 100% over the next two decades.
From MarketWatch
Foods rich in magnesium include dark leafy greens, beans, whole grains, dark chocolate, fatty fish such as salmon, nuts and avocados.
From Science Daily
In contrast, David renders with trompe l’oeil precision the wood grain of the cheap crate that Marat was using as a table beside his tub.
The sparks form when countless tiny dust grains collide and rub against one another.
From Science Daily
These materials are made of many tiny crystal grains packed together, and repeated charging and discharging can cause them to fracture.
From Science Daily
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