minor
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Store owners say they are being squeezed for cash over what they claim are minor violations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Greenhouse-gas emissions from rocket launches remain a minor contributor to global warming, although that could change if the industry grows as fast as boosters hope.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
A zero-percent target would leave little room for error, as even a minor shock could result in deflation, or falling prices, arguably as bad an outcome, or worse, than inflation.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
But on his way to the race, a minor road accident leaves Lightning stranded in Radiator Springs, a tiny town off Route 66 that’s seen better days.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The League had some success in humanitarian work and in settling minor disputes.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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