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tiny

[tahy-nee] / ˈtaɪ ni /


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One mirrored studio with two tiny change rooms facing a Carl’s Jr., a gas station and a liquor store.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Computer simulations then revealed what appears to make this close contact possible: positively charged metal ions can settle into the grooves of DNA and serve as tiny molecular bridges between the two molecules.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

It’s impressively thin and can easily fit into the infuriatingly tiny pockets in women’s pants and dresses.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Coral is made up of tiny individual animals called polyps, which maintain a symbiotic relationship with microscopic algae that live within their tissues.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Inside the stainless-steel pot, blue corn powder was amassing into tiny balls that grew into dense lumps.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

These ultrathin materials, made from just one or a few atomic layers, have been viewed as promising candidates for building even tinier electronic devices.

From Science Daily May 9, 2026

A group of even tinier microcaps outperformed the S&P 100, made up of the largest companies, by almost 12 percentage points.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 26, 2026

“Institutional investors are a tiny share of the market, and a tinier share of the total U.S. housing market. There is not good enough evidence that institutional investors drive up home prices,” he added.

From MarketWatch Jan. 7, 2026

They can walk, hover and the males can even sing love songs to woo mates - all this with a brain that's tinier than a pinhead.

From BBC Dec. 28, 2024

From each, I cut away a tinier portion and swallow.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

From Abidjan to Dakar and Abuja, mechanics, scrap dealers, motorcycle taxi drivers and street vendors make the most of the tiniest corner to set up their business activity.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Lacunar stroke develops when the brain's tiniest blood vessels are damaged by a condition known as small vessel disease.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

The Slate truck is shorter than a Toyota Corolla, making it the tiniest pickup in America by a long shot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

But the tiniest silver lining of the path he’s taken means I have one more thing to help navigate accepting my voice: an example of what happens when someone retreats into fear and shame.

From Slate Apr. 18, 2026

Beside her sat a giant Pepsi, and the teeniest, tiniest baby with the biggest, squishiest cheeks.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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