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slim

[slim] / slɪm /
VERB
lose weight
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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The following year, Pulte even produced a slim volume annotating some of his grandfather’s sayings and quotations.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

A governance review pushed by RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney is set to slim down the council, which includes representatives from England's counties, the military and Oxbridge, and reduce its power to an advisory role.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The margins are so slim, however, that if a hitter isn’t convinced enough on a borderline strike call, and the situation dictates caution, he may not challenge.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Every little bit counts, because the PC segment carries a slim 5% operating margin, which can easily turn into a loss.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Velia held out her slim arm and I assessed the damage.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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