fine

The turkey was fine, and the cheese was technically cheese, though the sandwich had achieved the improbable condition of being simultaneously refrigerator-cold and slightly melted.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

Both the prosecution and the defence sought a fine for Maximilien.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

"This is the end of the world and they feel fine," he said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

By all means immerse yourself in Harmonia Mundi’s fine tribute.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

But I laughed off her worries and reassured her I’d be fine.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

With lifelike features, including muscles and veins, it’s finer aesthetically but less distinctive than earlier pieces, and suggests the denouement of their separate culture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

Quite a few religions were considered cults in the beginning, Christianity among them, so it does make some sense not to wade too deeply into the finer distinctions.

From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026

All of that could be years down the road, so no sense arguing all the finer points now.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

Also on the agenda for Arsenal this summer is to finalise the finer details of a new contract for right-back Jurrien Timber.

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

“Anpauen, Reshi,” Bast said, shaking his head as he threaded a bone needle with something thinner and finer than gut.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

My parents couldn’t afford private school, so I took the admissions test for Stuyvesant, one of the city’s finest public high schools.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

His “Peaky Blinders” co-star Cillian Murphy remembered Neill as “one of the kindest, funniest and gentlest people, and one of the finest actors,” while Nicole Kidman celebrated Neill as “one of the greats.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Their cover of Amy Winehouse’s “You Know I’m No Good,” one of the late singer’s trademark vocals, finds Jagger turning in his finest performance on the album.

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026

"The Odyssey" is an Ancient Greek poem believed to have been written by Homer that is considered a cornerstone of Western literature and one of the finest stories ever created.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

“My friend,” said Somkit, slapping Pong on the shoulder, “welcome to the Mud House, the finest burned-out tenement building in the whole city.”

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

We also had him publicly calling out NFL officials on a stream and in a social media post sent from the locker room, and getting fined $25,000 by the league for that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

A French teenager was fined in Singapore Thursday after pleading guilty to a public nuisance charge for a straw-licking stunt that landed him in hot water in the city state.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

The 27-nation bloc this week fined Google $1 billion for violating digital competition rules.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

He said council public spaces protection orders have also begun to be enforced, which can see people starting fires or using barbecues fined up to £1,000 in parts of the Peak District.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

He spent fourteen days in jail, was fined ten dollars, and departed from Worcester on another wet November afternoon.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

Regulator Ofwat recently proposed fining SEW £22m over issues affecting 286,000 people in Kent and Sussex between 2020 and 2023.

From BBC ● May 28, 2026

So can Sanders actually start fining players on his team for these violations?

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026

Officials have overhauled the management of brick kilns, a major source of black carbon emissions, and taken other measures such as fining drivers of high-emission vehicles and incentivising farmers to stop agricultural burning.

From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026

Ethics investigators have recommended that the commission take a more punitive approach by fining Lee about $138,000 and holding him responsible for all 10 counts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2025

The light from the device cast a spooky blue glow across the large room—bigger than Mark would’ve guessed—revealing two long rows of bunks fining both walls, probably ten on each side.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner