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Example Sentences
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He sent a photo of a hose, texting: “Hose lay leaks are tearing up small bits of the trail.”
From Los Angeles Times
“I began to get actively involved in politics. That is no small thing.”
Instead of making small, precise fixes, BIR copies long stretches of DNA to reconnect broken pieces.
From Science Daily
These cells can be assembled into small, beating clusters that mimic aspects of heart function.
From Science Daily
Many promising natural compounds exist only in extremely small quantities within plants, making them expensive or impractical to produce using traditional laboratory methods.
From Science Daily
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