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slight

[slahyt] / slaɪt /






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As of Friday, the candidates are nearly tied with Mejia holding a slight lead.

From Salon

There is also a slight possibility of thunderstorms, forecasters said.

From Los Angeles Times

Joanne Hsu, the director of the survey, noted that while the past few months have brought slight sentiment improvements, the rise has been gradual.

From The Wall Street Journal

The reigning world champion worked through slight errors, including on her tricky triple lutz, triple loop combination.

From Los Angeles Times

Canada’s population nudged up a slight 5,200 in January, while the labor force contracted by 119,000 from the month before.

From The Wall Street Journal