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This year's winning video was magnified to 100 times in size, and featured tiny hair-like structures, called cilia, in the airways of a child with a rare genetic disease.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
In the model, increasing membrane tension also reduced their size.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
It also turns the leaders of the AI companies into Lewis and Clark in coonskin caps with parchment maps, bravely surveying our country that it might understand its true size.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Because there was just three gigantic boys in the pool, like, doing physical feats that you’ve never seen kids that size do.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
It’s half the size it was when I first met him, all its bright purple blooms long gone.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Small bladder stones, sized like grains of sand, can pass on their own.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
I said it before and I’ll say it again: More U.S. hotels should have beach-towel sized bath towels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Funisia was a stationary, tube-shaped organism that lived in clusters of similarly sized individuals.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
I would wander in with my perfectly sized tote, allow whatever charmed me to determine dinner and wait for the ingredients to organize themselves.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Arm felt a ripple of lazy good humor from the dinner party, a surge of greed from the waiters as they sized up the clothes.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
First introduced in 1988, the Omega Speedmaster Reduced took the Speedmaster Professional — which comes in a sizable 42mm case sizing — and slimmed it down to a chill 39mm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
“We’re ants, we’re nothing,” I remember him saying, sizing up the state of the American left.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
Online shopping, says Charlotte, “is something I avoid, especially as I get older — I just don’t have the patience to decode the sizing differences of four different brands selling basically the same shirt.”
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, sizing studies done on the SPR in the 1970s recommended an inventory minimum of 250 million barrels.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Harry and the goblin looked at each other, sizing each other up.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
