minor
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Bruising on Trump's hand was explained in the report as being "consistent with minor soft tissue irritation related to frequent handshaking" while taking aspirin for "cardiovascular prevention".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The company maintains that FSD is safer than a human, able to travel 1.6 million miles before a minor collision, compared with the national average of 220,000 miles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
McClenaghan said farmers should report every incident, no matter how minor.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
For a minor to have a traditional or Roth IRA, they need to have income from a job.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
As Adams remembered it, Jefferson had played a decidedly minor role in the Continental Congress.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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