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Recent Examples of micro
In India, Walmart subsidiary Flipkart now operates more than 800 micro-fulfillment centers used for fast delivery, called Flipkart Minutes.
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Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
Utah startup Addax Outdoors unleashed a rather unexpected micro-camping trailer on the floor of SEMA 2022.
—C.c. Weiss
may 22, New Atlas, 22 May 2026
The big advance of the ESP over the older Encore, and even over the higher-end Baratza Virtuoso+, is the addition of more micro adjustments on the finer end of the grind settings.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 May 2026
But unlike micro bangs and shitty exes, Marc Jacobs Beauty was celebrated and collected.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 20 May 2026
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Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
Utah startup Addax Outdoors unleashed a rather unexpected micro-camping trailer on the floor of SEMA 2022.
—C.c. Weiss
may 22, New Atlas, 22 May 2026
The big advance of the ESP over the older Encore, and even over the higher-end Baratza Virtuoso+, is the addition of more micro adjustments on the finer end of the grind settings.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 May 2026
But unlike micro bangs and shitty exes, Marc Jacobs Beauty was celebrated and collected.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 20 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for micro
Adjective
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The Broadway star and Glee actress stepped out in New York City and wore a short black dress with an elegant square neckline, complete with matching strappy heels, a mini bag, and dainty earrings.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
24 May 2026
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Atkinson threw a mini tantrum then sat in his chair, the look of defeat on a coach knowing what comes next.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
24 May 2026
Adjective
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By 1900, the Irish-speaking areas were a ragged patchwork of smallish standalone zones, clinging to the island’s western and southern shores.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 May 2026
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So moving Stankoven to the middle in training camp certainly raised the eyebrows of many, especially considering Carolina has several other smallish players among its forward corps.—
Cory Lavalette,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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While the concept of a model-musician matchup is nothing new, Christie Brinkley and Billy Joel were the blueprint for a covergirl/rockstar pairing in the 1980s.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
21 May 2026
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Organizations that have invested in model-agnostic orchestration layers, where business logic, memory and workflow live independently of any single provider, will be far better positioned to switch or blend models as the market shifts.—
Mayur Khandelwal,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
Adjective
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The National Federation of Independent Business has warned that small businesses and consumers who rely on energy, rather than oil giants, will end up holding the bag.—
Yaël Ossowski,
Boston Herald,
30 May 2026
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But as funding from cap-and-invest and the climate bond dwindle, the state must increasingly turn to Cal Fire, which devotes only a small portion of its budget to mitigation work.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
Adjective
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Paume offers a few pocket-size styles that are all paraben-free and simultaneously hydrating.—
Jillian Dara,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Apr. 2026
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Adjacent is a pocket-size terrace, with a view of the Paris skyline.—
Dana Thomas,
Architectural Digest,
12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Keep scrolling for tiny travel essentials that'll fit right in your personal item.—
Aly Walansky,
Travel + Leisure,
29 May 2026
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These migratory aerial acrobats need a lot of energy to beat their tiny wings so fast.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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Protein provides the essential amino acids needed to repair microscopic tears caused by exercise and build new muscle tissue.—
Shimite Obialo,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Interstellar space contains a sparse smattering of hydrogen atoms and microscopic grains of cosmic dust.—
Kai James,
The Conversation,
26 May 2026
Adjective
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Ree by The Pioneer Woman is quietly marked down for Memorial Day weekend, with petite-friendly pants, summer sweaters, and cotton tanks on sale for up to 47 percent off.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
24 May 2026
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The feast opens with a shiso leaf bearing a geometric cube of o-toro, dramatic and a little awkwardly large, and concludes with a cup of tangy soft serve, petite and satisfying.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
24 May 2026
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“Micro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/micro. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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