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pinprick
[ pin-prik ]
pinprick
/ ˈɪˌɪ /
noun
- a slight puncture made by or as if by a pin
- a small irritation
verb
- tr to puncture with or as if with a pin
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"Nowadays, we literally need a pinprick size amount of blood or any other cellular material to be able to get a full profile."
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It’s death by a thousand pinpricks, a succession of small indignities.
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The blast created a mini-sandstorm that pelted the gallery of patrons like a million pinpricks.
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Specifically, they can unfold a single proton into multiple higher dimensions, enabling them to print computer circuits with the surface area of a planet onto a particle smaller than a pinprick.
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But Jackson ignored the sounds and the smells and the pinpricks of pain.
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