marginal
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“Geopolitics continue to provide marginal support, but macro forces dominate near‑term price action,” he added.
From Barron's
Or one could argue the opposite: The presence of a unifying caliph might have, as it had for centuries, moderated the expansion of marginal extremist movements such as Wahhabism or, in our time, Islamic State.
In some respects, it is even a marginal beneficiary.
From MarketWatch
Stocks of finished goods have decreased for 12 months in a row, although the latest reduction was only marginal.
He had largely lost popularity and was only a marginal figure in Russian politics when he was killed in 2015.
From Barron's
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