wee bit
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One detective told the filmmakers that there had been a lot of media interest and admitted: "We're kind of a wee bit on the back foot".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
"I came in early because I was showing signs of having my child a wee bit earlier, which I eventually did," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
I felt a wee bit of freedom amongst the boys.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
"It'll take a wee bit of sinking in. We'll have get around him if it's serious."
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
However, if you lower the frequency just a little bit beyond a critical threshold—making the light a wee bit too red—the sparking stops all of a sudden.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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