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  • comparative of thin.
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thinner

[thin-er] / ˈθɪn ər /






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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

Raman explains that thinner designs could reduce manufacturing costs while potentially improving movement efficiency.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Some regions are hotter and have thinner clouds, while others are cooler and contain thicker cloud layers that extend farther vertically through the atmosphere.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

But he became increasingly conscious of his condition as he grew older, particularly as hairstyles changed and his hair became thinner.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

We put the lid on the paint, dumped our brushes into a jar of paint thinner Doc had set out, then marched up to the porch.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce

In the statement, the team said Hurts will return to play once he stops taking blood thinners.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

The results provide randomized evidence supporting the use of newer blood thinners in a group of atrial fibrillation patients for whom the benefits of anticoagulation have been less certain.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

Exercises and blood thinners so vein clots won’t bring treatment to a halt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

The TV doc is on blood thinners now and is still doing some physical therapy after spending two months post-stroke working through PT and occupational therapy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026

The third coat was applied without the addition of thinners of any kind.

From Paint Technology and Tests by Henry A. Gardner


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