micro
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The pioneering experiment was carried out using OtaNano, Finland's national research infrastructure for nano, micro and quantum technology.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
"I say it's micro power, so we have to think about what micro power can do," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Overall, Morgan Stanley emphasizes that ”the aggregate labor market effects of AI remain modest and continue to look more micro than macro.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
“You can put in micro forests,” Wacht said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
This one happened to be an economist who, instead of thinking grand macro thoughts, favored his own list of offbeat micro curiosities.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
“Too many people are focusing on the micros, and not the macros in life,” the comedian and radio host said in a statement.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
"All industries are doing very well from micros up to corporates. I can't think of any industry which this year has problems."
From Reuters ● Nov. 5, 2022
“We use it for our dishes here at the bistro and for our events. They’re clean, they have good taste. I like to have micros with bigger stems and he does that.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 23, 2022
“Alongside the top-line perspective he held, he was able to still make time for the important micros of life.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2021
This term is also used of analogous lossages on Macintoshes and other micros without memory protection.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Guy L. Steele
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: micro
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: micro-
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