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low-grade

[loh-greyd] / ˈloʊˈgreɪd /


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Bubic initially landed on the injured list in mid-May with a low-grade flexor strain in his left forearm, he specified.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

“We’re living through a time of uncertainty, and persistent uncertainty is like low-grade inflammation on your immune system,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

The area was previously used for low-grade grazing and, sitting between two rivers with limited agricultural value, was identified as an ideal spot for rainforest restoration.

From BBC May 20, 2026

That is based on Rhyolite, a rock with a low-grade, perhaps 0.1%, of rare earths.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

“He’s developing a technology to burn low-grade bituminous coal more efficiently.”

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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