minuscule

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A high-powered laser pulse then inscribes these minuscule voxels into square glass plates that are roughly the size of a CD.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

It empowers investors with even minuscule holdings to force shareholder votes on nonbinding proposals—usually on topics including corporate environmental policies, diversity initiatives, political contributions and board composition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

If photons of different energies are emitted at the same time from a distant source, even minuscule differences in their speeds could build up into measurable delays by the time they reach Earth.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

Though its circulation was as minuscule as its name suggests, it wielded outsize influence on Modernist writing.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Some two or three times farther from the Sun than Pluto is, the pressure of the interstellar protons and electrons becomes greater than the minuscule pressure there exerted by the solar wind.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan