minimal
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It didn’t make any sense from the legal point of view that they would receive this much punishment for something that was so minimal.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Public health labs and all these groups are always struggling to work with minimal resources, and when there’s a huge influx of tests that need to be run, it becomes an issue.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
But while the Scots drank Boston dry and have won the heart of the city and its people, experts say the long-term economic benefits are minimal.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Justice Kagan recalled minimal security when she joined the Court in 2010.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The truck had suffered only minimal damage in the accident.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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