insignificantly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insignificantly
Adverb
  • The downtown side of the bridge is also minutely taller than the church side, leading to some overconfident drivers lodging themselves on the other end.
    Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Finally, this sleeping pad also gets top marks for the adjustability, using the brand’s reliable flat-lock air valve that can be minutely adjusted for different inflation levels, and deflates in just a few seconds.
    Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • His penalty, barely three minutes earlier, led to a Roope Hintz power-play goal that narrowed Edmonton’s lead to 3-2, but then Ekholm blocked a shot from Thomas Harley at the right faceoff dot.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • Savannah Chrisley said her parents had barely began to adjust to life outside prison walls.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2025
Adverb
  • The Israeli medical system could scarcely function without them.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
  • BlackRock’s experience shows that for Wall Street, the upside of publicly supporting climate action is far outweighed by the political risk, even though its Texas business was scarcely a drop in its $12 trillion total portfolio.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 5 June 2025
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“Insignificantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insignificantly. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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