fewest

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And if you're wondering what happens if players are tied on goals and assists, Fifa awards the Golden Boot to the man who has played the fewest minutes.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

That represented the fewest first-quarter subscriber losses the company had seen in a decade.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Only 35 countries will take part in Eurovision this year -- the fewest since entry was expanded in 2004 -- following the five withdrawals.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The previous one passed 274, the fewest since the Civil War.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

She had gotten off the fewest pieces in one day since she’d had four looms, and she still had to go home to the burden of silent little Rachel.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson