marginal
Example Sentences
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From a retirement perspective — while acknowledging that market returns are not guaranteed — reducing stress, risk and tax complexity should take precedence over marginal financial gains.
From MarketWatch
Once trained and deployed, AI systems can be rolled out across regions at relatively low marginal cost, creating operating leverage even if order growth slows.
From Barron's
Presidents typically carry in on their coattails a bunch of their party’s candidates in marginal seats.
South Korea’s technology scene is still dominated by the conglomerates known as chaebols, with startups playing a marginal role.
Hospitals operate at minimal capacity when still open, and schools exist only as sporadic or marginal initiatives.
From Barron's
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