refine
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Diesel has gone up more than petrol because it is harder to refine.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
It also allows researchers to refine methods used to determine the ages of different lunar surfaces by studying how quickly craters and their features change over time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
When they designed a table using a plank with a natural gap, they left the gap in the center, which helped them get the right width and refine its shape.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Public users start by typing in a strategy or investment thesis, then refine its parameters with follow-up questions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
I just had to refine our method of communication.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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