detail
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I’ve always wondered why I’ve fixated on this detail of Trump’s personal canon.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
However, with his nuanced unraveling of sometimes dauntingly tangled ideas and his always crisp prose he avoids the pitfalls of oversimplification and excessive detail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
A detail of a Columbian mammoth being restored inside the Fossil Lab.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
For this study, a different satellite imaging system was used to map the forests in more detail, showing far greater numbers of new trees compared to previous studies.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The British commander, Sir Douglas Haig, had planned every move down to the last detail.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing detail
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 3
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