minor
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Until then, any improvement in official retail sales data "will be minor", he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
A post-mortem examination proved "inconclusive," but pathologists said the injuries on his body were "too minor" to have resulted in his death.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
“There is some minor pressure to avoid that.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Providers applied skin substitutes to minor scrapes and bruises—at an average cost of $121,501 per patient and $230,103 for those treated at home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
A 25-foot wave might overflow the barriers, causing minor flooding and damage.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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