minor
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Store owners say they are being squeezed for cash over what they claim are minor violations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
"Russian air defences prevented any damage. The condition of the three injured is assessed as minor and they have been discharged," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
But on his way to the race, a minor road accident leaves Lightning stranded in Radiator Springs, a tiny town off Route 66 that’s seen better days.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The donations have included 10 bridesmaid dresses with minor faults from a wedding shop in Leicester.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In fact, most musicians, and even many non-musicians, can distinguish major and minor keys just by listening to the music.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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