nominal
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As to Duncan, the nominal star of the show, it doesn’t matter whether he’ll win or lose — there’s not enough to hang on to.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Ken Rudd said he was ex-Army himself and understood there was a nominal roll call and an electronic roll call on the base.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
More often than not historically, above-average real rates have been followed in fairly short order by lower nominal rates.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
As for the nominal head of the dictatorship, Gabrielle Weiniger and David Charter report for The Times of London:
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Since Eusebio Lavadie had more pastureland than everyone else, people were always trying to work deals whereby their animals could graze on his grass for a nominal fee.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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