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narrow

[nar-oh] / ˈnær oʊ /






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Instead of simply radiating outward, thermal energy can effectively tunnel across the narrow gap through electromagnetic waves.

From Science Daily • 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

If the U.S. is to go deep in this World Cup, it will be carried there on Pulisic’s narrow shoulders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

And yet, that narrow 1-0 win in Chaves in northern Portugal has never really faded away.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

He was standing on a narrow ledge jutting out over darkness.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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