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marginal

[mahr-juh-nl] / ˈmɑr dʒə nl /


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If you are super-dependent on your phone for work, you could argue that the marginal gains of the 18 Pro are worth it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

One possibility is that the marginal buyer of gold is becoming less sensitive to the precise level of interest rates and more sensitive to the credibility of the broader monetary and fiscal framework.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

You could end up paying a relatively high marginal tax rate to convert assets into a Roth, only to experience a significant market decline due to an unforeseen economic or geopolitical event.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Even then, any marginal benefits are only under certain circumstances, such as if you’re an athlete or in the army.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

Moushumi feels sick at the thought of it, of a death so sudden, of a woman so marginal and yet so central to her world.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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