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slender

[slen-der] / ˈslɛn dər /


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This summer will test whether it can turn that slender advantage into a strategic turning point.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The first thing you notice about junior outfielder Jaxson Neckien of Westlake High is that he’s tall and slender at 6 feet 4 and 180 pounds.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

It was slender, about 2 metres long, and it had a thin long snout specifically adapted for eating fish.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

First, their majorities in the House and Senate are perilously slender.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

His mother, Ginny, a farmer’s daughter, was tall and slender.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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