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a very small automobile
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Recent Examples of mini
Bryan P. Sears, Baltimore Sun, 25 Mar. 2026
Those teams go directly to the finals of two mini-brackets.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
The shop will feature customizable mini donuts topped with drizzles and flavors such as cotton candy, chocolate chip pancake and strawberry shortcake.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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Noun
Some lawmakers on the panel asked whether the proposal would effectively create mini-casinos.
—Bryan P. Sears, Baltimore Sun, 25 Mar. 2026
Those teams go directly to the finals of two mini-brackets.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
The portions are smaller than what the original DIY challenge called for — mini dogs and flight-sized pours rather than full servings.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
The shop will feature customizable mini donuts topped with drizzles and flavors such as cotton candy, chocolate chip pancake and strawberry shortcake.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mini
Noun
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Yet immigration agents now routinely wear masks, drive unmarked cars, and refuse to identify themselves.—
Oriana van Praag,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
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The woman had diamond rings and other jewelry, as well as cash and keys to a car.—
Kevin Foster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Insight from these experts informs investors on their search as their ratings are backed by an in-depth analysis of macro and micro factors.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
29 Mar. 2026
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Geekom is one of the most consistent companies in the micro PC market, reliably knocking out little rectangles packed with processing power at ultra-low prices.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Fluffy Optic cleaner head illuminates hidden dirt on the floor, and the auto-cleaning mode adjusts power based on floor type, helping conserve energy for efficient cleaning.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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The Fort Worth City Council voted unanimously to prevent an auto shop from operating in the middle of a residential neighborhood.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Stop by the hummingbird garden, where 14 species of petite, fairylike birds dart from plant to plant, sipping nectar from native blooms.—
Meghan Palmer,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 Mar. 2026
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The young woman was pretty and petite, standing just over 5 feet tall and weighing only 105 pounds.—
Kevin Foster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Double strain and pour into a Nick and Nora glass or coupe.—
C.W. Cameron,
AJC.com,
29 Mar. 2026
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The 2027 coupe that paraded around Sebring—paired with forebears from C2, C4, C6, and C7 generations of the Corvette—is highlighted by the return of Admiral Blue Metallic paint to the family line.—
Lawrence Ulrich,
Robb Report,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Zendaya looked model-esque and confident in the dress while striking poses and laughing in front of the event’s photographers, as captured in videos.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
13 Mar. 2026
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The big difference is model-specific Volcano Grey Metallic trim in the front and back.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Operating an uninsured motor vehicle.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
29 Mar. 2026
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Jean Charles, 39, of Brockton, pleaded not guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter, reckless motor vehicular homicide and negligent motor vehicle homicide at his arraignment in Suffolk Superior Court.—
Anna Meiler,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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According to the American Kennel Club (AKC), a standard poodle typically has around seven puppies, while miniature poodles average five and toy poodles average three.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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But the miniature quartz for ladies, at 26 mm, is probably $4,500.—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Mini.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mini. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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