inch
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After this process, the crystal grew to about 100 nanometers, or roughly 250,000 times smaller than an inch.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
Still, despite all these problems, experts foresee metro use continuing to inch up incrementally.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
The region was soaked this weekend by a storm that dropped a quarter-inch to an inch of rain.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had expected sentiment to inch lower in April, to a reading of 52.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
“Everywhere else they’re perfect, but this side’s about half an inch higher than that.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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Vocabulary lists containing inch
Measurement and Data, List 2
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Measurement and Data
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STAAR Grade 5 Mathematics: Measurement
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