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marginal

[mahr-juh-nl] / ˈmɑr dʒə nl /


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It’s highly likely that the privacy benefits of state-sanctioned VPNs are marginal.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

A decline in employment provided some marginal offset.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Kelsey Plum doesn’t understand marginal tax rates, but the topic trips up even tax experts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

With such a focus on the marginal details, it was little surprise that players of all ages would look up to him.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Even a marginal athlete could be a legendary wrestler if he worked hard enough.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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