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[thin] / θɪn /






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The Japanese automaker contends with a thin Infiniti lineup, going back to the drawing board after a failed Honda merger, and overall sales being down 35% from a decade earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The paper calls it the "Burnham bounce", but warns that the margin between both parties is "wafer thin".

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Researchers plan to use it to study the electronic properties of atomically thin materials, nanostructures, and highly diluted atomic and molecular samples.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

Not that the songs weren’t admirably performed, but the same intensity of emotion can’t be conjured out of thin air.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Was Betsie’s blanket as thin as this one?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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