minor
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A minor injury, a serious infection, or even the flu can send the body down very different paths.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
“Policies were being used as a home-maintenance program, paying to replace roofs for even minor damage,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
But what’s really happening, I suspect, is much bigger than a minor demographic shift among a handful of educated libs.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Even his return was interrupted by "minor" fitness issues.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
He made an impatient gesture; obviously this minor matter had interrupted a busy day.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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