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Recent Examples of minis
Bans only is certain areas The amendment, proposed in February, does not aim to ban the sale of single-serve beers, malt liquor or minis (also known as nips, shooters, shots or airplane bottles) across the entire city.
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Eric Adler
march 29, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
The original minis featured rich hues of red, blue, yellow and green, and since their popularity skyrocketed, Trader Joe’s has issued multiple limited edition seasonal minis.
—Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 19 Feb. 2026
Because inside the hotspot, a crowd of 100-ish people consisted mainly of women in second-skin minis and fur shawls.
—Cami Fateh, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Help make this romantic day memorable with these bite-sized minis packed with red velvet flavor.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Baked in a large skillet or a group of minis, the simple, eggy batter yields a texture between cake and custard.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 20 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile Globo, still Latin America’s telenovela queen, announced at Mipcom succulent international standard length minis and series with, respectively, the BBC and Ron Leshem and Janeiro Studios.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Jan. 2026
Shirt dresses, structured minis, and elegant A-line styles should all be in heavy rotation alongside other essential work clothes, like tailored trousers and tote bags.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2026
These bite-size minis have a sweet-spicy glaze flavored with Korean chili paste, apricot preserves, and soy sauce.
—Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2025
Eric Adler
march 29, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
The original minis featured rich hues of red, blue, yellow and green, and since their popularity skyrocketed, Trader Joe’s has issued multiple limited edition seasonal minis.
—Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 19 Feb. 2026
Because inside the hotspot, a crowd of 100-ish people consisted mainly of women in second-skin minis and fur shawls.
—Cami Fateh, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Help make this romantic day memorable with these bite-sized minis packed with red velvet flavor.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Baked in a large skillet or a group of minis, the simple, eggy batter yields a texture between cake and custard.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 20 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile Globo, still Latin America’s telenovela queen, announced at Mipcom succulent international standard length minis and series with, respectively, the BBC and Ron Leshem and Janeiro Studios.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Jan. 2026
Shirt dresses, structured minis, and elegant A-line styles should all be in heavy rotation alongside other essential work clothes, like tailored trousers and tote bags.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2026
These bite-size minis have a sweet-spicy glaze flavored with Korean chili paste, apricot preserves, and soy sauce.
—Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minis
Noun
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In recent years, cities have been living through short storms that turn subway stations into lakes, streets into rivers, cars into boats.—
Eric Klinenberg,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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The new cars will be phased in during 2026, replacing 1980s-era railcars.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Those folks were taking selfies with autos.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Mar. 2026
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Container traffic is flat while wheeled and tracked cargo, such as autos, has experienced a double-digit decline for the fiscal year through February, Ports Authority CEO Griff Lynch told his board of directors Tuesday.—
Adam Van Brimmer,
AJC.com,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Apr. 2026
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Diridon Station is now a hub for VTA’s buses and light-rail trains, Caltrain and Amtrak — and one day it may be announced as a stop for BART and high-speed rail.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
4 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Buses, trains and automobiles His various modes of transportation along the way have ranged from buses, trains, vans, hitchhiking, horses, motorbikes, slow boats, sea barges, bicycles and even a poultry truck.—
Salma Arafa,
CNN Money,
1 Apr. 2026
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With food, cocktails, an exclusive preview of Concours collector automobiles, entertainment and a live auction.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Last year, 69 bears were struck and killed by motor vehicles on Connecticut roads, leading to a high number of fatalities in younger bears.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
4 Apr. 2026
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In return, Australia would remove over 99% of tariffs on EU goods, particularly dairy, motor vehicles and chemicals.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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There are a million and one videos of ag workers across Asia using the engines—often sourced from Yanmar and Kubota—to power wagons and irrigation pumps, among other contraptions.—
Caleb Jacobs,
The Drive,
1 Apr. 2026
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The remains of the wagons were found among 950 metal objects, which also included vehicle parts and harness fittings for horses.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2026
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Especially with everyone thinking black paint and black wheels and all black everything makes for a badass vehicle.—
Thomas Westerholm,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Many of the chemical catalysts and intermediates that were used to create commercially popular dyes like sulfur black and crystal violet also made great explosives, as was clear from the conflagrations that would break out with some regularity at dye works.—
Kory Stamper,
Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
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Joe and Anthony both repeatedly stressed the value of a guide for expert (and even pro) skiers as well as for intermediates.—
Sergei Poljak,
Outside,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Minis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minis. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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