finely
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Three tries apiece had the contest finely balanced at half-time, but a repeat of last year's finale in Parma saw the Azzurre pull away from their deflated hosts.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Each piece reads like a finely crafted essay, enriched by astute literary references and poignant observations.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
I have a finely tuned Twitter algorithm that surfaces any kind of drama on the right really quickly.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
"The aggressive behavior disrupts the finely tuned social systems that previously enabled several color strategies to coexist," says Tobias Uller.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Ruben, a lanky, light-skinned Dominican with a finely trimmed goatee, rained thundering blasts down on the kit, while his brother Kaz came in with a suave tuk-tuk-tuking on the congas.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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