intricate
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Memoir is challenging for many reasons, with the decision of how much intricate detail of one’s life and work to include at the top of that list.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Nevertheless, exporting such a delicate fruit requires an intricate process.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
For crucial scenes portraying the palace hallway in Egypt, where Moses talks to the Pharaoh, they built cardboard boxes as the columns in the palace, and “reskinned” them with intricate carvings using AI.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Simple derivatives show how fast something increases or decreases, while higher-order derivatives capture more intricate patterns.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
These three diligent layers of cells perform all the intricate science and engineering needed to keep a tree alive, and the efficiency with which they do it is one of the wonders of life.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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