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minimal

[min-uh-muhl] / ˈmɪn ə məl /


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His teammates, who are lined up next to him on the court, mostly remain standing with minimal movement.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Among the benefits, he liked that they could be bought in smaller quantities than buying direct, which can be helpful to individual investors, and that the management fees are minimal, usually around 10 basis points.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

For a retiree taking variable withdrawals, the probability of depleting an account is minimal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

They were there for the "adrenaline" and because they see "minimal risk" of punishment if caught, he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

His gear seemed exceedingly minimal for the harsh conditions of the interior, which in April still lay buried under the winter snowpack.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer


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