minutiae
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He was known to enjoy pondering economic minutiae while taking lengthy baths to relieve back problems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Big picture stuff can be just as helpful as the minutiae.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026
Having dealt with the minutiae of the tactical approach he switched and started to deal with the emotion of the day.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
Gorsuch at first refused to believe him, claiming greater expertise in the minutiae of the Mississippi code.
From Slate ● Mar. 23, 2026
The cast was made up of D-list television stars who cheerfully spouted corporate propaganda while relating the minutiae of lOI’s indenturement policy.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Robinson denied making any of the comments and said he wasn’t “going to get into the minutia of how somebody manufactured this, these salacious tabloid lies.”
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2024
Gone was all the jabbering and minutia that was presented, and only the important information was conveyed to the fan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2024
“I’m worried about the public’s eyes glazing over with all of this minutia, but it matters,” Nelson.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
Since then, a steady undercurrent of fans who believe Swift is not straight, otherwise known as "Gaylors," have proliferated, decoding the minutia of Swift's lyrics and music videos to prove a thesis of perceived queerness.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2023
What prominence shall be given to externals, as personal appearance, the minutia of behavior, politeness of speech?
From A Domestic Problem : Work and Culture in the Household by Mrs. Abby Morton Diaz
