margin

Example Sentences

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"We have limited a Premier League side to one shot on target. I don't think either side did enough to win the game, but those are the fine margins."

From BBC

A $10 billion bet in total was at stake, until the margin calls forced selling.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Sunday's relay, the Norwegian quartet won by a 22.2 second margin, with France and hosts Italy winning silver and bronze respectively.

From BBC

And there are limits to how much he can hike consumer prices at his shop to make up the margins.

From Barron's

This five-wicket victory margin, sealed with 10 balls to spare, suggested a more comfortable afternoon than England had in reality.

From BBC