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micro

[mahy-kroh] / ˈmaɪ kroʊ /
ADJECTIVE
very small in size, scope
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Nvidia is joined near the top of the ranking by other big chip makers, like Advanced Micro Devices—but some also lag behind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Micro dramas, which are serialised, made-for-mobile clips, have exploded in popularity globally in recent years - but have also drawn criticism for their often sensationalist content.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices stock rose 3.1% to $537.57 on Wednesday, approaching a $900 billion market value.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Other companies that dominate that market, including Intel and Advanced Micro Devices also slid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

In my pocket I had three peach pits from the orchards of Mentana, and four Micro Machine cars to jump over them as if they were boulders.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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