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minimal

[min-uh-muhl] / ˈmɪn ə məl /


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Part of the reason for the minimal share-price move could be that Apple is accessing Nvidia’s hardware through the cloud-computing services of Google rather than buying the chips directly.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In a new paper in Philosophical Transactions B, we propose a neural model for minimal consciousness in insects.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

China provides minimal funding to U.N. humanitarian programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The second season of “House of the Dragon” left off with Rhaenyra and Alicent plotting for the former to take King’s Landing with minimal resistance in exchange for the latter’s freedom.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

My makeup was minimal, and I carried a black leather briefcase with copies of my résumé.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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