minimal

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"Even with maximum adjustment to our settings, the room for manoeuvre remains minimal" for TotalEnergies, he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

This layout ensures that each beam covers a specific region with minimal overlap.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

But Gen Bewick says the damage was minimal.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

He commissioned multiple studies that found the project will have minimal impacts on the local community — he reiterated this point on Thursday and told residents they could review the studies on the company’s website.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

We had enough of it to last us sixty days at the minimal standard ration: a pound a day apiece.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin