needle
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But even if the cartel members vow to ramp up output by thousands of barrels per day, analysts say geopolitical realities mean they probably won't move the needle on prices.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
On the picture’s lower left lie three tools of the engraver’s trade: two burins, for making large designs, and an etching needle for smaller ones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Because the method does not require a needle, it could offer an alternative for people who are uncomfortable with injections.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Only time will tell if the latest discount helps to move the needle on the 24-bathroom home with a private theater, spa, gym, and full sports complex on about 5 acres.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Aunt Pretty’s needle darted in and out of the white cloth.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
Vocabulary lists containing needle
Sewing Away
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The Boxcar Children
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Black Brother, Black Brother
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