thinning
Example Sentences
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What to avoid: Lancaster does not recommend tree thinning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The chart below shows the thinning gap between annualized inflation rates and APYs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Festivals and fairs crowd the calendar through summer and fall, thinning out but never disappearing entirely once the weather turns cold.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
"This is a timely study given the history of fire suppression in these forests and the state's increasing pace and scale of fuel thinning in recent years," Jin said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
A slender, tall man with thinning blond hair surveyed the circle and sneered.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
