slim
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The following year, Pulte even produced a slim volume annotating some of his grandfather’s sayings and quotations.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Hopes for his survival were slim as oxygen levels at that altitude are critically low.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The new PCs will be as slim as 14 millimeters thick, and the lightest will weigh less than 3 pounds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The margins are so slim, however, that if a hitter isn’t convinced enough on a borderline strike call, and the situation dictates caution, he may not challenge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Benji was done talking about basketball and his slim chances of making the team.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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