narrowest

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Its narrowest point is less than two miles wide, yet it must now accommodate roughly 440 ships a day—60% more than before the war.

From Barron's • May 22, 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

Warsh's confirmation was the narrowest margin for the Senate approval of a Fed chair since the process was implemented in 1977.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The market-cap gap between Alphabet and Nvidia now stands at roughly $202.92 billion — the narrowest gap since Feb. 5, when it was $169 billion, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Her ankle-length marigold skirt and white blouse were pinched together with a large leather belt, giving her the narrowest waist Percy had ever seen.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan