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[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

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

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

She raised her narrow, contoured eyebrows at me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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