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The report showed big banks were well-equipped to weather a severe economic downturn, with capital declining only 1.6% in aggregate, the smallest reduction in seven years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

SpaceX stock has been volatile since its trading debut on June 12 but the shares had their smallest move in either direction on Tuesday, climbing 1%.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Dominated by the imposing Colima Volcano complex and home to the critical industrial port of Manzanillo, Colima is Mexico’s smallest state by population, with only about 731,000 people.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Curacao are the smallest nation ever, by size and population, to take part in a World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

We looked at even the smallest issues and made sure that we accounted for them by assessing their risk.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson