marginal
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"Data centres are evolving from a marginal factor into a structural driver of electricity demand in many regions," said Patrick Hoffmann, senior climate economist at Allianz.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
The Congressional Research Service estimated that shipboard, solid-state lasers can fire at a marginal cost between $1 and $10 per shot.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
Because in the modern NBA, the marginal is major.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026
Platforms with at least one million users would pay a top marginal rate of $6 a year per Illinois user, while smaller platforms would pay $1.20 for each user.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Instead, he was relegated to the sidelines as a marginal player while Johnny-come-latelies like Hamilton and Madison occupied center stage.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing marginal
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