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Oliver Allen, economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, said the gradual easing of tariff-related uncertainty, lower interest rates and an investment boost from tax incentives could lift manufacturing output slightly in the first half of next year.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I think what you're saying is the facts slightly changed to fit the decision," he was asked by one MP.

From BBC

It also ran a test excluding the Members of Congress whose returns were the strongest, and the leadership performance gap if anything improved slightly.

From MarketWatch

Accompanying Hedda throughout is a choir of scooping notes, which by the film’s chaotic finale crescendo into a slightly horrific melee of wild vocals.

From Los Angeles Times

“Historically, late year markets are slightly more favorable, but only by enough to reward those who are already participating, not those waiting for a postcard perfect entry.”

From Barron's