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minor

[mahy-ner] / ˈmaɪ nər /




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Kori McNair is an Atlanta native and an honors journalism major and international affairs minor at Howard University.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

In January 2025, authorities said a portable power bank was the likely cause of a fire that destroyed a passenger plane in South Korea, leaving three people with minor injuries.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The book chronicles Suzanna’s life from childhood to the cusp of her 18th birthday, dwelling mostly on the minor variations of her weekly prison visits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Paz's government accuses Morales, who attempted a comeback last year despite being wanted on charges of trafficking a minor, of fomenting the current unrest.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It’s a minor miracle, what Mrs. Tilbury can do with rationed ingredients.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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