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Recent Examples of micro
Covino, who also serves as director, and Marvin let their bodies flail around for maximum hilarity, and each new phase of their brawl includes another surprising, uproarious micro set piece.
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Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 19 May 2025
Block Club Chicago covers city neighborhoods on a micro level.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
These micro signals, often overlooked, reveal hidden blockers or emerging growth.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
From boho to brat to western, micro shorts align with the season’s biggest trends.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 May 2025
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Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 19 May 2025
Block Club Chicago covers city neighborhoods on a micro level.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
These micro signals, often overlooked, reveal hidden blockers or emerging growth.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
From boho to brat to western, micro shorts align with the season’s biggest trends.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for micro
Adjective
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The duo weave through the small streets of Rome in mini Fiat 500s at top speeds.—
Skyler Trepel,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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For a taste of the unusual, check out the Burger King in Kayenta, Arizona, which is home to a mini museum honoring the Navajo Code Talkers, who helped transmit secret messages to Allied forces during World War II.—
Matt Alderton,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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Real-World Innovations In Urban Mobility Consider the concept of a model smart city, where congestion is minimized, energy consumption is optimized and public services run seamlessly.—
Hemanth Volikatla,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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The risk assessment seeks to conclude whether the brothers — who for decades have been model prisoners who have focused on helping other inmates heal trauma— now pose an unreasonable risk to public safety if they are released.—
Kevin Dolak,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Mar. 2025
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Ellie finds a small fishing boat to take her across the water to the aquarium.—
Samantha Stutsman,
People.com,
26 May 2025
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To meet rising demand, companies sprang up and began churning out rides – smaller versions for traveling carnivals and larger ones for town squares and amusement parks.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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The Yoga qualifies as an ultraportable at 2.76 pounds; its AC adapter is a pocket-size plug.—
Eric Grevstad,
PC Magazine,
13 May 2025
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On a recent morning, Catharine Dahm ducked into Raf’s, the French-Italian bakery and restaurant on a pocket-size block of Elizabeth Street in downtown Manhattan.—
Laura Neilson,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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And don't forget to grab a baby nasal aspirator to help clear tiny nostrils.—
Anja Webb,
Parents,
28 May 2025
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But would you rather be blasted by tiny pieces — which really hurts — or beheaded or stabbed in the heart by a large shard with tape dangling off of it?—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2025
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The technology not only replaces the need for vacuum bags and traditional filters but also helps to capture more microscopic dust.—
Brenda Stolyar,
Wired News,
22 May 2025
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While space stations are relatively clean environments and are bombarded by higher doses of radiation than the surface of Earth, astronauts coming to and from space stations carry trillions of microscopic organisms with them.—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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Instead of going to the larger Governor’s Beach, try the petite, secluded, sandy beach in a sheltered cove nearby.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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The book contains 75 signature dishes packed into a petite size, the tiny tome measuring only 5 1/2-by-7 inches.—
Cathy Thomas,
Mercury News,
28 May 2025
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Based on the famed Brothers Grimm tale, the story follows a princess who is rescued by seven dwarf miners who make Snow White part of their household after she’s exiled into a dangerous forest by her wicked stepmother.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
16 Apr. 2025
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Incredibly, Mu Cas was likely formed in a dwarf galaxy that became part of our Milky Way even before the disk of our own galaxy formed.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Micro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/micro. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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