minimal
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Michael Olise often burst towards the ball, receiving it under minimal pressure, able to turn and drive at the heart of the defence with momentum.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Most districts reported labor demand as stable, with low turnover, minimal layoffs and hiring mostly for replacements.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
The device landed nearby and extinguished, and minimal damage was reported, the memo said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
But ship traffic through the strait, which normally accounts for around 20% of the world’s oil supply, has stayed at minimal levels since the cease-fire was announced late Tuesday.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
If the separation in rating points had been minimal, Bobby’s opinion of Collins might not have been so deprecatory.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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