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refined

[ri-fahynd] / rɪˈfaɪnd /




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As I’ve gotten older and refined my own palate, khichuri has become my dish of all trades.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Industry veterans told MarketWatch that early crypto-derivatives exchange BitMEX refined the perpetual future into its current form, a product which it initially launched in 2016.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

His clientele has flipped upside down, from some of the most refined people in the New York area to some of the seediest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The result is an hour that helps showcase his refined comedic voice, surprise the audience and sound the trumpets for his next round of touring.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

I don't have anything so refined as pure oxygen flow.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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