marginal
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In what’s forecast to be a close race, even a marginal number of such voters could matter.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Quan said this was another marginal change, noting that under Charter Amendment ER, approved by voters in 2024, the ethics commission can impose fines of up to $15,000.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
You can look up your own marginal tax rate as compiled by NerdWallet, based on the Internal Revenue Service’s revision to the tax-bracket ranges published last October.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
If you are super-dependent on your phone for work, you could argue that the marginal gains of the 18 Pro are worth it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Even a marginal athlete could be a legendary wrestler if he worked hard enough.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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