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inch

[inch] / ɪntʃ /
NOUN
one-twelfth of a foot/2.54 centimeters measured
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But the upside is that, for a lot of young men, their commitment to conservative Christianity looks to be an inch deep.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Every inch of pew space was filled, mostly with young adults.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Instead, firefighters and public works employees were covering the site inch by inch with soil dredged from a nearby site.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Rain was expected to arrive earlier in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, bringing half an inch to an inch of rain, especially between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

It stung her eyes, went up her nose, filled her throat, thundered in her ears, and covered every inch of her skin.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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