refined
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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
Executives from Exxon Mobil and Chevron as well as a major oil-trading firm have warned recently that inventories of oil and refined products are going to get critical in the next several weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“This indicates that China is likely drawing statistically invisible inventories of both crude and refined products to sustain demand,” Johnston wrote.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
A recent upgrade from fluorescent to LED lighting has only refined the impression.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
And so Emily lay back against the pillows for another several minutes, her creature having slunk away, and patiently planned, and revised her plans, and refined an order for them.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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