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slight

[slahyt] / slaɪt /






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My interest in watching any film solely to make fun of it is slight.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Auriemma forcefully reprimanded Staley for a perceived pregame slight surrounding the pregame handshake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

He added that it would be hard to tell the "slight differences between the two".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

There was also a slight dent in the unemployment rate, from 4.4 percent to 4.3 percent.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

A slight gust of wind ripples past me.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga