narrowest

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Scrum after scrum failed to gain Glasgow the momentum they needed in the closing stages and the visitors doggedly saw out the narrowest of victories.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Kevin Warsh was confirmed as the Federal Reserve’s 17th chair Wednesday with a 54–45 vote, the narrowest margin since 1977.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Bollinger Bands indicate market calm, with the 10-year yield’s band space at 0.111 percentage points, the narrowest since January 16.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

They had 32 wins that campaign, with 14 being by the narrowest margin.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

It is striking, for instance, how many different professions and disciplines have a word to describe the particular gift of reading deeply into the narrowest slivers of experience.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell