microscopic
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Its current dividend yield is a microscopic 0.16%.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
And as corny as that may seem, I implore you: If you have even one microscopic iota of curiosity, see this film.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
The actor stars in a soaring, witty space epic, based on the novel by Andy Weir, about a man on a last-ditch mission to protect the sun from a microscopic but urgent threat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Since terahertz wavelengths are much larger than atoms and molecules, they cannot normally resolve microscopic features.
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
Even for Barnard’s Star, the investigation must be painstaking, a search for microscopic displacements of position on photographic plates exposed at the telescope over a period of decades.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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