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refined

[ri-fahynd] / rɪˈfaɪnd /




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The biggest rise was in energy products, including a 7% lift in crude oil shipments and a 37.9% rise in refined petroleum products, mainly gasoline and aviation fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

With a handful of short films under her belt, Romvari’s direction is both refined and subtle.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Its listing, which was held by Kaelin Hall of William Means Real Estate, described the property as a “striking custom residence” that offers “a rare sense of privacy paired with a refined, design-forward aesthetic.”

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The student was about to start off, but Joinville’s round, refined voice called him back.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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