intricate
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Some soft magnetic materials contain highly intricate magnetic structures called maze domains, named for their zig-zag, labyrinth-like appearance.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Dara was far from a front-runner going into the contest, but her intricate choreography and naggingly catchy chorus helped her eclipse the competition - giving Bulgaria its first ever Eurovison title.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
They practice vital skills like cleaning spills and taking out the trash, seemingly simple tasks that are actually key steps in an intricate anti-contamination dance.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
For crucial scenes portraying the palace hallway in Egypt, where Moses talks to the Pharaoh, they built cardboard boxes as the columns in the palace, and “reskinned” them with intricate carvings using AI.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
A woman rushed up to his side, her cornrows a tight and intricate pattern on her head.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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