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narrows



NOUN
strait
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The other thing is that it takes a larger narrative—in this case no-bid contracts—and narrows it down to something readers can understand.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

The road narrows next to the building which the council said meant complete closure was necessary for some of the work.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Conversely, the gap narrows significantly among younger children.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

According to Fodor, the new work confirms the Standard Model to 11 decimal places and significantly narrows the chances that unknown physics is hiding in this particular measurement.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Helmuth tunes out the guards, narrows his eyes to slits, blocks out the dazzling wall, stands, nose one inch from the wall.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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