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sliver

[sliv-er] / ˈslɪv ər /
NOUN
tiny piece, usually of wood or metal
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And it is far from clear that Meta’s subscription offerings will entice even a sliver of its users.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There’s at least a sliver of evidence that some investors are taking Sette’s second option.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

In the end, some 125 took the offer, threatening to overburden a corps already struggling to inspect even a sliver of the nation’s 130,000 licensed firearms dealers.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Put another way, Daco says a small sliver of upper-income Americans buoyed by big increases in their stock investments are driving consumer spending, the main engine of U.S. economic growth.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

He scooped out a sliver and let it melt on his tongue.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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