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slim

[slim] / slɪm /
VERB
lose weight
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Ms. Arnold packs a sometimes dizzying amount of detail into this slim volume, balancing a deep interest in her subject with a careful respect for these unfortunate ships and their passengers and crew.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The crypto exchange late Thursday posted a second straight quarterly loss, surprising Wall Street, which expected at least slim profits.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Like so many other ex-Watford head coaches, Still will argue that his chances were slim given the chaotic and misaligned culture of the club which has hampered them for so many years.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

This far into the race, that hope is slim, but I’m keeping it alive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

The idea was a slim shot, but just maybe...

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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