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slightly



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—The euro traded steady versus the dollar, pulling back slightly following gains in the previous session.

From The Wall Street Journal

That’s especially true when you consider that profits for smaller companies are expected to grow at a slightly faster clip than earnings for the S&P 500.

From Barron's

Traditional Latin prayers sung by men have a heavy, chant-like ominousness; the two female angels who appear in the visions convey an urgent, slightly dissonant ecstasy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Temperatures are set to fall slightly through the week, starting above the January average and trending closer to the seasonal norm by the weekend.

From BBC

The doll features design choices intended to reflect experiences to which autistic people might relate, including loose clothing to ensure less fabric-to-skin contact and an eye gaze slightly to the side.

From BBC