finely

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"Reefs are finely tuned 3D systems. Their shape controls who lives, who dies and how fast the reef grows."

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

But it too depends on the ability of actors to embody the biographical weight of its finely detailed characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In patients who already produce normal or elevated levels of endogenous GLP-1, flooding those same receptors with long-acting agonists may push a finely tuned system past its adaptive range.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

Mr. Llamazares’s writing is finely observational and often delicate: “My submachine-gun leaves a shadow of death on the ground like an elongated ear of wheat,” Ángel notices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Maddie glanced at her friend, grinned, and took hold of the finely manicured hand that gripped the edge of the copilot’s seat.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein