fineness
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That said, a strength of Ms. Footer’s book is its fineness of detail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Any coin issued under the laws of any state or any gold, silver, platinum or palladium bullion of a certain fineness, if a trustee keeps physical possession of it, are not included.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 25, 2025
The fineness yields tender baked goods with a moist, airy crumb—perfect for delicate sponges and pillowy cookies, like snickerdoodles.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2022
I love microscopic acuity, and I thought he was untouchable in that: the fineness, and the smallness of things that he would describe so well.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2020
Despite his philosophy of presents, Mr. Barker stayed on and exclaimed over the fineness of our spoils.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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