low-level
adjective
low-lev·el
ˈlō-ˈle-vəl 
1
: occurring, done, or placed at a low level
2
: being of low importance or rank
3
: being or relating to nuclear waste containing low concentrations of radioactive components
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At the time, the Grizzlies were populated by college players in a summer league, played low-level minor-league baseball in the Coastal Plain League.
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2025
But Axios reported Monday that the proposal from the Trump administration would allow for low-level uranium enrichment by Iran, something that would undercut public comments from the president and his top aides.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 4 June 2025
That likely means some sort of hybrid approach where city ambulance crews handle low-level emergencies, called basic life support, while private ambulances continue to handle more life-threatening emergencies, called advanced life support.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
In the end, Moscow sent a low-level delegation to negotiate instead.
—Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 2 June 2025
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2025
But Axios reported Monday that the proposal from the Trump administration would allow for low-level uranium enrichment by Iran, something that would undercut public comments from the president and his top aides.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 4 June 2025
That likely means some sort of hybrid approach where city ambulance crews handle low-level emergencies, called basic life support, while private ambulances continue to handle more life-threatening emergencies, called advanced life support.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
In the end, Moscow sent a low-level delegation to negotiate instead.
—Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 2 June 2025
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“Low-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-level. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.
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