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inch

[inch] / ɪntʃ /
NOUN
one-twelfth of a foot/2.54 centimeters measured
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Inside, the couple has decorated just the way they want, filling nearly every inch of their three-bedroom home with lively collections.

From Los Angeles Times

Several additional inches of snow are expected in areas above 5,000 feet on Thursday, and snow is likely to fall at even lower elevations overnight and into Friday morning, once again hindering travel.

From Los Angeles Times

On Monday, heavy rainfall pummeled Southern California, flooding streets and curbs with several inches of water.

From Los Angeles Times

Snowfall rates were expected to increase to 2 to 3 inches per hour Tuesday afternoon, according to the Sierra Avalanche Center, amid the rescue efforts.

From Los Angeles Times

The Dow Jones Industrial Average also inched 0.1% higher, adding 32 points.

From The Wall Street Journal