at a/the minimum

idiom

: at least
We'll need 10 years at a/the minimum.

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And so the United States is today trying to secure, at a minimum, a cease-fire between Hezbollah and Israel. Steven Simon, Foreign Affairs, 30 Oct. 2024 Apple has resolutley stuck with 8 GB as an acceptable option while the community and competing laptop manufacturers all point to a baseline of 16 GB at a minimum. Ewan Spence, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024 Boggan said that the cost per fellow per year is, at a minimum, $37,000. Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2024 Specifically, career producers will get insurance kicked in during eight weeks of pre-production, the span of production, and, at a minimum, eight weeks of post-production. Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for at a/the minimum 

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