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teeny

[tee-nee] / ˈti ni /


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The biggest stocks are mostly the easiest to sell, while teeny stocks are often hard to get out of.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Those of us who watch all the major films in contention every year sometimes get a teeny tiny bit cross that not all of the people who actually vote do the same.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

“We lit her with one teeny tiny light so it’s a very low light, very shallow focus. The only thing that’s in focus is her eyes and you just sit with her.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

That’s a rich, complex habitat for a teeny baby crab.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025

How could Fig’s teeny bladder produce so much liquid?

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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