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inconspicuous

[in-kuhn-spik-yoo-uhs] / ˌɪn kənˈspɪk ju əs /


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This regression is usually “incremental and often inconspicuous, spanning years or even decades,” the report’s authors write.

From Slate Mar. 17, 2026

In an inconspicuous building near the UK's Mildenhall air base, drone manufacturer Ukrspecsystems is opening a new production line, like other Ukrainian arms companies looking to secure supply chain and boost capacity.

From Barron's Mar. 12, 2026

The trucks were set to arrive at inconspicuous locations near the airfields, such as gas stations, to release their cargo.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 10, 2025

Hems, inseams, darts and vents are all details hidden beneath the surface of a garment, but much like the body’s skeletal system, they make up the essential, inconspicuous infrastructure on which a suit hangs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2025

“Oh, yeah,” Grover said, trying not to bust out laughing, “you look completely inconspicuous now.”

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan




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