as in slightly
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Adverb
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Creedence Clearwater Revival’s bestseller breaks onto the Top Album Sales chart again this frame, but only barely.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025 -
Yet in less than two years, that island has been whittled down by the sea to barely a dot — not much remains in the third photograph, dating to the end of 2024.—
Stefanie Waldek,
Space.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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How state argued before a federal appeals court The number of hate groups had minutely declined since 2021, but has been slowly rising in the years since.—
Angele Latham,
The Tennessean,
9 July 2024
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The movie's pace picks up again as a new set of volunteers and paid professionals dig — using rigid standards and minutely recording their progress so that scientists around the world would accept the findings — under the Clovis levels, nine feet below the surface of the land.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American-Statesman,
22 Oct. 2024
Adverb
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Just past the Pegasus Fountain is the somewhat bizarre Dwarf Garden, with sculptures of 320-year-old mischievous-looking dwarves, which had a cameo appearance in the film.—
Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey, contributor,
CNBC,
20 Jan. 2025
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TikTok crashed into this outcome somewhat chaotically.—
Alex Heath,
The Verge,
19 Jan. 2025
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Coffers scarcely contained enough money to pay staff.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacramento Bee,
12 Jan. 2025
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The book will therefore appear January 14 (following a leak that rocked the publishing world), scarcely a month after Francis’s 88th birthday, under the appropriate if slightly unimaginative title Hope.—
airmail.news,
airmail.news,
11 Jan. 2025
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Jan 27 Richard Lawler Nvidia’s market cap drops by almost $600 billion amid DeepSeek R1 hype.—
Verge Staff,
The Verge,
28 Jan. 2025
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Cancer incidence is also higher in certain racial minority populations—for example, the cancer mortality rate in Black men is 16 percent higher than in white men, and Hispanic people are almost twice as likely to acquire stomach or liver cancer than white people.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Minimally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minimally. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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