dwarf
Example Sentences
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A $75 billion raise would dwarf the roughly $30 billion Saudi Aramco raised in a 2019 IPO.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Helen Litchfield, secretary of the botany section at La Société Guernesiaise, said the team's efforts in propagating the dwarf pansy meant it was no longer at risk.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Now there’s nothing to be done about it, including the fact that he plans to put a humongous monstrosity in its place — a large-scale ballroom that will dwarf the People’s House.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
"The spectra revealed that the signatures of the high-temperature plasma change velocity between the three observations, following the orbital motion of the white dwarf rather than that of the Be star," the researcher continues.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
The dwarf knelt and untied Gurgi, who had begun to show some signs of life, but hesitated when he came to Ellidyr.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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