marginal
Example Sentences
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A marginal VAR offside decision caused a fair amount of controversy for Newcastle in midweek.
From BBC
Compared with their overall budgets, the amounts hospitals seek are "marginal", Sirven said.
From Barron's
Served in a highly concentrated, liquid form, the Olympics’ favorite broccoli juice is the latest supplement to promise marginal gains over long efforts.
In this case, a VPN adds only marginal benefits for home use.
From Salon
Her fiction took characters who had traditionally been marginal presences—in her case, African-Americans—and made them protagonists.
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