minor
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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
It seemed like a minor victory for our civic fabric that Gerber could disagree with the president so fundamentally yet find common ground over footwear.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
If done properly this would be only a minor delay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Isak suffered a severe fractured ankle and fibula in December and, by the latter stages of the season, Liverpool were unwilling to risk him whenever he picked up minor concerns.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Three are in a major key and two in a minor key.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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