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slight

[slahyt] / slaɪt /






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Becerra and Steyer have been the top two Democratic candidates in recent polling for the governor’s race, with Becerra consistently maintaining a slight edge in those polls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

McGinn said Villa were "slight favourites" for next week's final, but that they needed to "stay focused".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Despite slight decline in yields, the 4.5% level for 10-year U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Any slight hiccup could spark selling, such as the words of a South Korean official.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Her eyebrows were cocked at a slight angle, and her eyes were big and beautiful.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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