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thinner

[thin-er] / ˈθɪn ər /






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If Step 3’s pretextual jury-striking analysis can be skipped in practice and insulated on review, Batson’s promise becomes thinner still.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

This strong slowing effect allows the structure to shrink dramatically while still trapping light efficiently, resulting in a layer more than a thousand times thinner than a human hair.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

He later founded APP Pharmaceuticals, a maker of blood thinner heparin, and Abraxis BioScience, where he created breakthrough chemotherapy drug Abraxane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

India could soon get a lot thinner - at least in theory.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The dishes seemed impossibly fragile, the china thinner than a cracker and painted with brightly colored elephants.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland