- superlative of slim.
slimmest
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PNC Bank data also show that lower-income household spending, excluding gasoline, has accelerated this year, narrowing the gap with higher-income spending growth to the slimmest margin since 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Keiko Fujimori won the June 7 presidential runoff by the slimmest of margins, outpolling leftist Roberto Sanchez by fewer than 50,000 votes out of the more than 18 million ballots cast, the final results showed.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Playing in the Open Division requires extreme focus on taking it one game at a time and never looking ahead because every game can be won or lost by the slimmest of margins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2026
Two dozen parents who sent their daughters to summer camp are grieving, while others are waiting in anguish with the slimmest of hopes because their loved ones have yet to be found.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2025
There was a chance, she thought, just the slimmest chance that an offering burned on this altar might appear at Camp Half-Blood.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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