a little
Example Sentences
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IPO until SpaceX, opened for trading a little before noon in its 2014 offering.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Those two, I’d say, are my two favorites to go to because I like a little bit of space, because I can’t be up at the front.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
She argued that it’s okay to be single, but then also chastised the audience, “I think we love ourselves a little too much.”
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
On Sunday, winds will ease a little - although it will remain breezy in eastern and northern parts of the UK.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
“If you need a car, you can use my old one. The keys are by the door. The GPS is a little odd, but it still runs pretty well.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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