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miniaturize

[min-ee-uh-chuh-rahyz, min-uh-] / ˈmɪn i ə tʃəˌraɪz, ˈmɪn ə- /


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Stuckey, the Mattson executive, fields requests from some of the country’s biggest food makers looking to miniaturize their products, or soup them up with protein or fiber.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

From there we are led to what we are told is Henry’s camper, a fantastically cozy abode filled with miniaturize installations and hidden nooks.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 6, 2024

The team looked to miniaturize ultrasound elastography to fit on a stamp-sized sticker.

From Science Daily Feb. 9, 2024

Experts say the test would shed more light on how far North Korea has advanced in its goal to miniaturize nuclear warheads to mount on tactical weapons aimed at South Korea or Japan.

From Washington Post Apr. 28, 2023

Previously this sort of analysis was done in the lab; Woods Hole researchers were able to miniaturize Toda's DMS measurement setup to fit into a small boat.

From Scientific American Mar. 14, 2023

The set by Marsha Ginsberg presents a model of Cranberry, with its downtown buildings miniaturized in the style of an adult playhouse.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

When Mr. Haskell turns his lens on seagrass flowers, we glimpse organisms marvelously adapted to their watery environment, petals miniaturized into “scalelike shields,” with fruit and seeds protected as if in a bathyscape.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

NuScale, in particular, “pioneered and miniaturized industry-standard light-water reactor technology,” which in turn lowers the bar for the use of the smaller plants in the future, Soderberg wrote.

From Barron's Oct. 21, 2025

If we were to squeeze through small cracks in his mind’s cavern walls or crawl down its miniaturized hallways toward Erickson's nerve center, we might find ourselves in a room with a broken printer.

From Salon Feb. 15, 2025

It is this exact neighborhood, he realizes, colorless and depopulated and miniaturized.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

At Karma, Nicolas Party dives into self-referentiality with a show in which he has made copies of his own work, miniaturizing his creations in oil-on-copper panels.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

Yet, major challenges of their development lie on the difficulty of miniaturizing the system and increasing its recognition capabilities in determining the exact gas species and their concentrations within complex odorant mixtures.

From Science Daily Mar. 28, 2024

With Starship, Heldmann says, “instead of miniaturizing your lab-scale instrument, just send the lab instrument. Send three of them if you want.”

From Science Magazine Apr. 20, 2023

A variety of technologies have been employed in miniaturizing the components needed to make this style of extracted coffee in order to make the drink accessible for home users.

From Seattle Times Dec. 1, 2021

Bonsai is the Oriental Art of miniaturizing trees and plants into forms that mimic nature.

From The Online World by Odd De Presno




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