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semirefined
Derived word form of refined

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Locals call it “The Russian Company” — a tightly guarded plant with shining towers, deep in the desert, that processes mounds of dusty ore into bars of semirefined gold.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2022

Domino’s parent company was already shipping semirefined sugar into the plant instead of the rawer crystals.

From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2014

The Land Authority tried valiantly, even mechanized sugar loading by a system that blows the semirefined product from trucks or railroad cars., into ships, eliminating bags.

From Time Magazine Archive