marginally
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The Bentonville, Ark.-headquartered company reported revenue of $187.9 billion, a rise of nearly 6% from a year earlier, and marginally higher than analysts’ estimates of $186.7 billion, according to the London Stock Exchange Group.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
However, overall crowd numbers and ticket sales are marginally down compared to last year - though tournament director Vikram Banerjee is keen to point out the competition has undergone a transformation.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Ten-year gilt yields edged marginally lower to 4.961%, Tradeweb data showed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The effect would have been the opposite in prior years, rendering two successive decreases in citywide homelessness marginally less impressive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
As he become marginally self-aware, he discovered loneliness, regret, and longing.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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