refined
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Athletes have become more refined with their training techniques.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The two agree, the scene’s adapting to keep the favorites around, just in more refined settings.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Geological Survey’s 2026 summary put world refined indium output at about 1,100 tons in 2025, with China at 760 tons, or 70%.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
More likely is that we really didn’t know how much oil and refined product there was stored around the world at the outset.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
One thing I appreciate about South Africa is that we have not yet refined the system to the point where we feel the need to lie.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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