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petite

[puh-teet] / pəˈtit /


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The challenges include selecting the right locations for the petite warehouses, often run by third-party logistics partners.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Meanwhile, a petite blond woman speeds off in a red sports car.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The privacy policy it puts forth does have the benefit of transparency, but ultimately, it’s just a list of what Avast collects, with only a petite section that lists what it doesn’t collect.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

The conductor is petite with large, expressive eyes and a Cheshire cat’s smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

The most petite sheet-wearing person touched my arm and gestured for me to walk away from that gathering toward another patch of bushes.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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