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slight

[slahyt] / slaɪt /






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Domestic transport and buildings also showed slight increases in the latest year.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It caused a slight dilemma for Lee during the exam.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Losses were amplified by Broadcom’s earnings results posted Wednesday, which showed a slight revenue miss and weaker-than-expected near-term AI chip forecast.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Scientists are clocking an increase in temperature and slight decrease in fog.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Curious eyes burned into her back, but the slight smile on Siobhan’s face made it worth it.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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