small detail
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But the false denial of even a small detail in a federal inquiry can be a felony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
“It’s so easy and costs less than $20 to do. It’s a small detail that guests always notice.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
A small detail, but the kind that makes the whole thing feel considered.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2025
Being on the weight limit sounds like a small detail but is actually a big deal.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025
“A small detail, like which hand you used to sign,” Count Olaf said, “doesn’t matter in the least.”
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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