marginally
Example Sentences
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Joblessness broadly held steady across the bloc, slightly up in Italy, marginally down in Spain, while unchanged in France and Germany.
Manufacturing employment rose only marginally—and at the weakest rate for eight months—while services saw outright declines.
From Barron's
That advantage shrank marginally after Republican President Ronald Reagan signed the Immigration Reform and Control Act in 1986, providing a path to citizenship for millions.
From Salon
“While growth continues to be driven by robust industrial production, marginally stronger-than-expected retail sales and a surprise turnaround in fixed assets investment injected some optimism to China’s outlook,” she says.
Treasury yields declined in Asian trade, while ultralong Treasury yields are marginally higher, as investors sought clarity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
