slightly

Example Sentences

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"Sorry, Bruce," said the 34-year-old, who was slightly errant again with her opening rock of the third end.

From BBC

"The final quarter was one which Shell will want to forget, although the numbers for the year as a whole were slightly more palatable," said Richard Hunter, head of markets at Interactive Investor.

From Barron's

Its numbers for the full year were slightly more palatable, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

That was slightly ahead of analysts’ expectations, but marks a drop from the more than $7 billion in Ebitda it booked a year earlier, with fourth-quarter Ebitda slipping on year to $1.59 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to media reports, the ICC is still waiting formal communication from the Pakistan Cricket Board on the boycott, leaving the door slightly ajar for a last-minute deal to get the game on.

From Barron's