thin
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The veil between this world and the next is so thin that Clark can literally walk right through it, from his dingy store into the familiar yellow dimension of the film’s opening sequence.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Some industry representatives criticized Makary for the FDA’s Replimune rejections, adding pressure when he was already on thin ice with administration officials over vaping policy and ongoing management clashes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
They are connected to their operators by a thin optical wire, which allow them to see and chase targets on the ground.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Instead of allowing NIR photons to pass straight through the thin silicon layer, the textured surface scatters the light repeatedly, increasing the likelihood that the silicon absorbs it.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Her dress is loose on her, her hair is thin and wispy, her lipstick slightly smudged.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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