small size
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Their small size makes them easier to cool and shut down if issues arise, and they can be built in factories in a fraction of the time it takes to build a full-sized reactor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
In the fantasy series, Syrax is known for her striking yellow coloration, relatively small size compared with other dragons, and unusually high egg production.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Its small size suggests it was originally used for private worship.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The aircraft isn’t the only one of its kind, but its capacity, rapid refilling rate and relatively small size have made it the cornerstone of European firefighting fleets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The suggestion is that the other dimensions are curved up into a space of very small size, something like a million million million million millionth of an inch.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
