minimal
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Although the temporary peace is fragile and there is still minimal oil traffic passing through the Strait of Hormuz, traders have taken negotiations as a signal it’s safe to pile into equities.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
“If you copy-paste chunks of ChatGPT with minimal edits, then Pangram is fairly accurate,” Tuhin Chakrabarty, an assistant professor of computer science at SUNY, told me.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
In a statement they said the decision was taken with "minimal notice" and "has caused serious financial distress for affected students" with some considering leaving their courses.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The e-commerce giant said Tuesday that it will acquire Globalstar, a satellite company focused on providing service to areas where coverage is minimal, in a deal set to close next year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
I couldn’t get a word out of him except the most minimal directions—“up there,” “that way”—in a voice I could hardly hear.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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