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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

There’s no doubt that tech stocks are driving markets right now, so much so that some investors have warned about the pitfalls of a narrow market rally.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 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

The streets were wide open, lined with telephone poles—their wires crisscrossing overhead—and narrow sidewalks sprouting fiddleneck weeds and yellow mustard.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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