granular
Example Sentences
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Jay Parini, in his review, observed that the author of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” was the man who “embodied, or perhaps invented, the American voice, with its granular lyricism and rough-edged, transgressive humor.”
Following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, federal agencies built an extensive domestic intelligence infrastructure, developed open-source surveillance capabilities, and benefited from new technologies that make monitoring far more granular than ever before.
From Salon
In the ensuing meetings, prosecutors grilled him about granular aspects of the hush-money episode.
From Seattle Times
Samantha Stetson, Meta's vice president for Client Council and Industry Trade Relations, said she expected Meta to introduce more granular controls over time so advertisers could specify their preferences around different social issues.
From Reuters
Government employees with knowledge of the discussions but who are not authorized to discuss them say Biden administration lawyers are examining granular issues.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
