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This millennial was also a fan: I personally fell for the zesty Linguica sausages and the Picanha steak, which is sliced thin and seasoned with rock salt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

A hot strip mill makes steel slabs into thin coils used to manufacture products including vehicles, appliances and construction materials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The British Heart Foundation recommends wearing lots of thin layers, rather than one thick layer, to trap the heat in.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The engineers developed an extremely thin swimming robot that uses living muscle tissue to move its fins.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Far in the back was a station that was made of crisscrossing beams, upon which were thin strips of meat being turned into jerky.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Much of Venezuela’s raw crude is so thick that it won’t flow through pipelines unless it is first blended with 20% or more of oil thinner products.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

United's defensive resources are stretched thinner as Leny Yoro is ruled out through suspension.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Thick, tough evergreen needles are specially adapted to withstand drought and cold, but the thinner, broader leaves of deciduous trees cannot survive such harsh conditions and so go out in a blaze of autumnal glory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

As a result, the Arctic is increasingly covered by thinner first-year ice, which forms during the cold months but is more susceptible to melting when summer returns.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

He was growing thinner too, and Papá’s coat hung more loosely on him.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty

“I couldn’t eat. I was the thinnest I’d ever been. I was just so anxious every day, not having answers to these questions,” Bayouth said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

But I also looked in at myself as a mother through the leaded-glass pane of our very lovely living-room windows, and I saw a washed-out woman worn down to the thinnest thread.

From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026

Value is concentrated exactly where capacity is thinnest.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

A 120,000-year-old deer skeleton, also discovered in Germany, shows a spear wound where the pelvic bone was thinnest, suggesting that the hunter knew exactly where to aim.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

He noticed that the houses had started to gain pillars out front, that even the shabbiest, thinnest house now had its white pillars, proclaiming it, in someone’s eyes, a mansion.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

In this cosmic battle, dark energy appears to be winning — expanding our universe over trillions of years until everything thins and smooths out into almost nothingness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Buying equity stakes rather than owning depreciating fleets softens that, but the line between “demand layer” and “co-investor in hardware” thins with each deal.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026

On the other hand, “too many to keep track of and care for thins out your time for everyone,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

As the remaining ice thins and retreats, more open ocean is left exposed to sunlight.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2025

He stops at a corner beneath the awning of a café, watching the lamps flickering on up and down the street, wondering if he should wait until the crowd thins or the rain lets up.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Prospective buyer traffic also hit the lowest since that year as high gas prices and mortgage rates thinned the ranks of house hunters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The largest trees in the thinned stands were 20% bigger in diameter than those in the unharvested control areas.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

But it’s especially bad for big agricultural states, where margins were already thinned due to tariffs and fertilizer prices.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

To avert future calamities, the forest outside Bordeaux must be thinned and its fire breaks widened, said Arthur Guérin-Turcq, a Sorbonne University geographer whose family cultivates pines near Le Porge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

The ice on the river broke into great floating blocks, and gradually thinned and disappeared.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare

Not long after beginning university, she started experiencing irregular and painful periods, thinning hair, weight gain and exhaustion.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Staff will continue regular inspections to detect crown thinning, needle discoloration and loss, reduced growth and abnormal resin production, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

The chart below shows the thinning gap between annualized inflation rates and APYs.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

Hair thinning has been reported by both men and women taking GLP-1 drugs.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

As we approached the end of the pass the rain-clouds were thinning and rending.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin