finely
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Positioning risks within the Nasdaq and Russell are more finely balanced, reflecting a less extensive short base and more neutral aggregate exposure, according to Chew.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
In many cases, the bones retained their original structure and finely detailed surfaces.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
West Indies reached stumps on day three on 126-7 in their second innings - a lead of 155 runs - to leave the match finely poised.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Two-tenths of a percent is a rounding error on a rounding error, and I wouldn’t bet against a stadium full of Iraqis and Norwegians sorting one another more finely to clear it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Out of one of the drawers he lifted a finely woven broadcloth shirt, carefully cut, and very pink.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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