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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

Because this process requires light to travel across a relatively long distance, the instruments are often bulky and difficult to miniaturize.

From Science Daily May 26, 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

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

“But my group is working very hard to miniaturize and integrate everything into our wireless device.”

From Scientific American Jul. 29, 2022

Ultimately, researchers hope quantum components can be miniaturized enough to be incorporated into everyday electronics.

From Science Daily May 30, 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

Elizabeth Banks plays Lindy Littlejohn, the miniaturized wife, who introduces the series over a montage of future bite-sized misadventures.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 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

He slumped forward and, from his hand, his miniaturized laser beam rolled across the surface of his desk.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

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

His work centers on miniaturizing mode-lock lasers -- a unique laser that emits a train of ultrashort, coherent light pulses in femtosecond intervals, which is an astonishing quadrillionth of a second.

From Science Daily Nov. 9, 2023

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

And plenty of work focused on miniaturizing the optical sensing equipment so that it could fit into a payload the size of a shoebox.

From The Verge Jun. 23, 2022

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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