infinitesimal
Example Sentences
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But a car either complies or it does not, no matter how infinitesimal the infraction.
From BBC
But the chances of finding the Nazi treasure were infinitesimal, experts agreed; it could well have been dug up decades ago.
From New York Times
The number of elite athletes who come from that group, who pose a “problem,” is infinitesimally smaller.
From Washington Post
There are fraudsters, but those cases are infinitesimal when compared with legitimate claims; VA constantly reevaluates claimants for accuracy and often catches these infractions.
From Washington Post
His life was infinitesimally short and packed with far more than its share of suffering.
From New York Times
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