minuscule
Example Sentences
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If photons of different energies are emitted at the same time from a distant source, even minuscule differences in their speeds could build up into measurable delays by the time they reach Earth.
From Science Daily
The battle is the latest chapter in a decadeslong contest among secretive ultrafast trading firms, which have pursued a relentless quest for minuscule speed advantages.
Though its circulation was as minuscule as its name suggests, it wielded outsize influence on Modernist writing.
From Los Angeles Times
It sounds terrifying, but the odds of the average person encountering that kind of radiation are minuscule.
From Literature
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“The chance that a kid will get a concept in front of the inventor relations person and that the inventor relations person says yes is minuscule, tiny, infinitesimal.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.