minor
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In January, the California startup introduced a system that estimates a user's age and, if it detects a minor, applies additional safeguards.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
After seven seasons in the minor leagues, Ryan Ward made the most of his long-awaited Dodger Stadium moment by homering in a 9-1 win over the Phillies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
A minor injury, a serious infection, or even the flu can send the body down very different paths.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
His report last year noted minor sun damage and benign lesions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
For major and minor scales, there are seven notes; for pentatonic, five; for a chromatic scale, twelve.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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