not in the least
Example Sentences
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I will refrain from stating exactly how long it had been since I, personally, had made a Cranberry Chiffon Pie before this past Thanksgiving — but I was not concerned, not in the least.
From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024
“Significant as that decision was, given the place Barbados has held in the British Empire for centuries, it did not in the least diminish the friendship between our two nations, or indeed with Buckingham Palace.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2022
Things have gotten better since then, not in the least because the studio Field got her first full-time job at in 2012 was sold in 2016, and she and her co-worker, Ed Brooks, bought it.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2022
The number of people who cast votes was minimal, and straw polls are not in the least scientific.
From Washington Post • May 28, 2022
Their explanation that “the Good Book say, ‘Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, and be exceedingly glad’ ” did not in the least minimize the condescension of their fellow Christians.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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