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slight

[slahyt] / slaɪt /






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The owner of Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein said it now expects full-year revenue to stay approximately flat, compared to previous guidance of a slight increase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

While a transfer may be a slight inconvenience for usual commuters, it may cause large problems in mass events like the World Cup where risk of overcrowding and crush are at their highest.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

On May 29, 40 of the S&P 500’s stocks were trading within 2% of their 52-week intraday highs — a slight increase from the 30 stocks trading at this level two weeks prior.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

Early photos show him as a slight, reticent figure who seemed wary of the camera.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

I check Autumn’s pulse—and feel a slight beat.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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