/*
Theme Name: Meanings Corner
Theme URI: https://meaningscorner.com/
Author: Meanings Corner
Description: A calm, lightweight editorial blog theme with a latest-posts homepage, flexible menus, accessible search, and readable article pages.
Version: 1.0.3
Requires at least: 6.2
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: meanings-corner
Tags: blog, grid-layout, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready
*/

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/* One header bar: logo, navigation and search. */
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.masthead{min-height:86px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto minmax(0,1fr) auto;align-items:center;gap:24px;padding-block:16px;position:relative}
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/* Reading layout */
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/* Sidebar, forms and comments */
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/* Footer */
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@media(max-width:360px){.container{width:calc(100% - 28px)}}
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/* Keep code and native controls consistent with the site typography. */
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