micro

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Recent Examples of micro There are people that are betting on micro bets. Andy Mills, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025 Brain tissue contained more micro and nanoplastics than kidney and liver. Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025 Considering The Effects Of Micro-Decisions I’m strengthening my systems thinking to see how micro-decisions ripple across the organization. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 So many enterprises have emerged in the South Asian powerhouse in just the last year, Chauhan said, adding that around 200 micro companies listed on the NSE in 2024 alone. Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for micro
Recent Examples of Synonyms for micro
Adjective
  • Among organic produce, mini sweet peppers saw the highest price jump, along with gala apples and navel oranges.
    Daniel Schrager, Idaho Statesman, 19 Apr. 2025
  • And starting April 18, get a free mini flowerpot keychain with every in-store purchase (pot, get it?), while supplies last.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The risk assessment seeks to conclude whether the brothers — who for decades have been model prisoners who have focused on helping other inmates heal trauma— now pose an unreasonable risk to public safety if they are released.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The addition of comprehensive model evaluation tools and multi-model inference capabilities positions Bedrock as a mature platform for enterprise AI initiatives.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In 2022, a consortium of private retirement-plan providers announced a collaboration to boost the portability of small retirement accounts.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Though the alpha-hydroxy acid is an all-star of an active, its rewards aren’t without some small risks—mainly, irritation and sensitivity if used incorrectly.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • On a recent morning, Catharine Dahm ducked into Raf’s, the French-Italian bakery and restaurant on a pocket-size block of Elizabeth Street in downtown Manhattan.
    Laura Neilson, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Arise Chicago staff has been encouraging people to keep a copy of the toolkit on hand, whether printed out and taped across the inside of the door or a pocket-size card for easy access.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • On the second day of their visit, the couple are due to spend time with the Countryside Rangers from the Mull and Iona Ranger Service (Iona is the tiny neighboring island — which has a population of just 170 people).
    Simon Perry, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Follicle cysts form when the tiny sac (called a follicle) that houses the maturing egg during your cycle doesn’t break open as usual to release said egg.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • That only works because their bodies are covered in microscopic, water-repellent hairs.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Risks Of Eating Moldy Bread While a little bit of mold might not seem like a big deal, there's a chance that microscopic mold growth can be present throughout the loaf, even if just one piece seems affected.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Martinez suggests that tall hats can create the illusion of height for petite figures, while wide brims generally complement taller individuals.
    Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • For instance, my favorite bean — the petite Alubia Blanca, virtually international — is creamy with a thin skin, perfect for the book’s Alubia Blancas With Clams and Spanish Chorizo.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • There are several dwarf varieties that work well as groundcovers for sunny gardens, including ‘Little Trudy’ and ‘Little Titch’ that grow 8-10 inches tall and bear warm purple blooms.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Located about 200,000 light-years from Earth, the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is a dwarf galaxy home to active star formation.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 31 Mar. 2025

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“Micro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/micro. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.

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