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minimal

[min-uh-muhl] / ˈmɪn ə məl /


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They also included another condition called "minimal zeros," which limits the number of points where scattering probabilities vanish.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

But Chinese officials expected no less after warning Trump’s team before the summit that its minimal preparation had failed to lay the groundwork for diplomatic agreements.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The devil makes only an occasional appearance on the fashion runway and on the red carpet; historically, too, his presence has been minimal.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

"Henderson drops the ball, reaches for it and Senesi goes down under very minimal contact from the goalkeeper," the panel said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Meals are pretty minimal already, but I think I can eat a three-fourths portion per meal and still be all right.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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