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[fil-mee] / ˈfɪl mi /




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Curiously, the style game of Punjabi musicians - from hip-hop, R&B, bhangra pop, fusion, Punjabi rap, reggae or filmy music - has also remained rooted and androgynous, instead of being hyper masculine.

From BBC • May 31, 2025

Over and over, in soft-edged blocks layered on filmy backgrounds, he modeled a commitment to abstraction that charged at the hardest questions of life and art through refusal of the easy path.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2023

For decades, researchers have assumed that the inevitable filmy buildup on electrodes inside rechargeable batteries is the driver of performance loss.

From Science Daily • Sep. 28, 2023

Ten giggling children, wearing short unitards or leggings or a filmy skirt just because, assemble on the long floor mats, managing to dance even when sitting down.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2023

The man was filmy, and staring through him at the screen was like looking through a dense fog.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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