micronize

Definition of micronizenext

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Recent Examples of micronize Thankfully they’ve have been upgraded in recent years to be micronized so the white cast isn’t as noticeable. Holly Carter, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023
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Verb
  • Indeed, with Iran’s refusal to end hostilities on unfavorable terms and willingness to fight to the end, alongside Israel’s belligerence and desire to disintegrate the Iranian state, risks of further escalation remain.
    Alexander Langlois, Oc Register, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Late Saturday, rescue crews were trying to determine whether the ValuJet aircraft disintegrated on impact or partially lodged itself in the soft, marshy terrain of the Everglades.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • His face and arms are mysteriously darkened, as if powdered with soot, but somehow—and this is the first of a dozen quirks in the painting—his white shirt is in near-mint condition.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Each day, an FX makeup team used around 400 prosthetics on the passengers, and made 3,000 gel capsules filled with sodium bicarbonate, citric acid and red powdered Kool-Aid.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Front Royal boys' Little League baseball team, which won the state championship last year, milled around the gazebo wearing their maroon uniforms.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The billionaire philanthropist Stephen Schwarzman milled about with his wife, Christine.
    Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • If the underdog Hawks had any hopes of evening this first-round series and forcing a winner-take-all Game 7 at Madison Square Garden, the Knicks crushed those dreams in a matter of minutes.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
  • The Sabres played to their strengths early, using their speed and pressure to force turnovers — three of which led to first-period goals, which absolutely crushed Boston early.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • It is first pulverized into a fine powder, then dried, purified, and treated at the surface to optimize its reactivity.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Curiosity drilled the clay mineral-containing sandstone sample in 2020, pulverized it and placed it within the SAM, or Sample Analysis at Mars, instrument, located in the rover’s belly.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When habitat is fragmented — broken up by roads, development or geographical barriers — animal populations can become cut off from one another.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The densest areas fragment first, diminishing further in size.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Despite the success, Stafford has reportedly been mulling retirement after each season for the past couple of seasons.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Jimmy Garoppolo, Stafford’s backup the last two seasons, is a free agent and mulling retirement, according to McVay and Snead.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Freshman midfielder Quinn Fahey scored the lone goal for the Eagles (6-5-2, 3-2), who beat Andrew for the first time since 2021.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Led by starter Martín Pérez, the Braves started off another series with a victory by beating the Tigers 5-2 at Truist Park on Tuesday.
    Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Micronize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/micronize. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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