minor part
Example Sentences
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He predicted that defence-related business would represent only a "minor part of Mercedes-Benz’s operations" compared with auto and van manufacture.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
However, that was just a minor part of the $99 billion in debt servicing the participating countries paid nonetheless, according to the World Bank report.
From Reuters • Dec. 6, 2022
Recently Navya was invited to play a minor part in Taali.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2022
Transferred workers appear to make up only a minor part of the labor force at Xinjiang Nonferrous, perhaps a few hundred of its more than 7,000 employees.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2022
She is sorry to wake me, I can see, but that sorrow is a minor part of a much larger sadness.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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