thinly

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Thinly traded markets have fewer inputs to determine the percentage odds, and those odds are more susceptible to outsize swings.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Thinly slice and serve with the horseradish sauce, if desired.

From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2023

Thinly slice the scapes into discs by holding the scape perpendicular to your knife.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2023

Thinly sliced bell pepper and shaved cabbage provide crunch, while meat pulled from a store-bought rotisserie chicken — or any leftover chicken — soaks up the dressing.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2022

And ridges, by the torrents worn, Thinly streaked with scraggy thorn, Which fringes Nature’s savage dress, Yet scarce relieves her nakedness.

From The Settler and the Savage by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)