smidge

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“FY26 procedure growth guidance came a smidge below what we believe were baked into buyside expectations,” the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

What made that just a smidge awkward this time around is that Bradley has played so surprisingly well over the last year that he had to consider whether one of those selections should be himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 26, 2025

He has a .734 OPS, the lowest of his career and just a smidge above league-average.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

A smidge tight, but the buttons successfully entered the holes.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

Finn dropped his gaze to see if Other-Finn was just a smidge older, and if that was the reason he’d been lucky enough to lose both his front teeth right before school picture day.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix