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A penalty was awarded on field but the contact by Dean Henderson on Marcos Senesi was minimal and it should have been overturned.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The study comes as Americans are living longer, spending up to decades in retirement with minimal savings.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
That additional revenue comes with minimal incremental expenses, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Independent expenditures supporting Steyer’s bid for governor have been minimal compared with the record-breaking $212 million Steyer has donated to his own campaign as of Monday, according to the California secretary of state’s office.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Getting to the top of any given mountain was considered much less important than how one got there: prestige was earned by tackling the most unforgiving routes with minimal equipment, in the boldest style imaginable.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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