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narrow

[nar-oh] / ˈnær oʊ /






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The specific card he chose matters less than the process we used to narrow down the field.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The intrepid folks who bother to cast a ballot in these first-round races are largely a group of engaged voters, and drawing conclusions from such a narrow minority is a losing game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

An AFP photographer saw two apartments damaged in a building on a narrow street, and traffic congestion as residents tried to leave the suburb while the Lebanese army deployed to the area.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

For most of the 20th century, partner search happened in a narrow window of time and often geography among people in their early 20s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The astronomical clock in any case was so jarred and jiggled by the constant rattle of automobile traffic in the narrow street outside that it was no longer the precision instrument it had been.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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