defatted

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Adjective
  • In theory, this model promises leaner, more responsive governance.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • The leaner workforce could impact UPS's operational capacity and affect the businesses and everyday customers who rely on its services.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Adjective
  • Slightly heavier than some of its competition, the Genesis was able to use that weight to slice through fibrous carrots with low resistance.
    Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 July 2025
  • But if it over-ferments, durian tastes rotten, becomes too bitter and transforms into a fibrous, hard-to-eat mess.
    Tom Downey, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025
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“Defatted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defatted. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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