needle
Example Sentences
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The strategy allowed disco DJs to use the longer album versions, erasing the possibility that a turntable needle would drift into the next track.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
These have the potential to be needle movers for Nvidia if the ventures are successful.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
"Instead, they think their job is to find out what different groups want, thread a needle through all the positions and assemble enough votes to get them over the line," he argues.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
I have a hard time seeing the U.S. move the needle much between here and year end—maybe by 100,000 barrels a day.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“Just the sight of a needle would send him facedown into a coma,” Gran said with a chuckle.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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