as little as
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—used to suggest that a number or quantity is surprisingly small
I could be back in as little as five days.
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And with sophisticated new voice search, all people will have to do to locate content is utter as little as a famous line from a movie or show.
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Jon Kirchner, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
The Forest Service sells permits for as little as $5 to cut a tree in a national park.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 9 Dec. 2024
In West Virginia, the 1% elite can make as little as $420,453.
—Mike Deehan, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
With Waltz, former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz and U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., all resigning to take positions in the Trump White House, Republicans could have a congressional majority of as little as two votes over Democrats until the seats are filled.
—Steven Lemongello, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
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Jon Kirchner, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
The Forest Service sells permits for as little as $5 to cut a tree in a national park.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 9 Dec. 2024
In West Virginia, the 1% elite can make as little as $420,453.
—Mike Deehan, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
With Waltz, former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz and U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., all resigning to take positions in the Trump White House, Republicans could have a congressional majority of as little as two votes over Democrats until the seats are filled.
—Steven Lemongello, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
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“As little as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20little%20as. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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