How To Use Marginally In A Sentence
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The only people she would be able to talk to in English would be Ovidiu, and marginally to Rica with the broken language he was still trying to learn.
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There are 2 strokes, the back and hand stroke, and you start with learning one the backstroke is marginally easier - and my coach, Ginny, stood next to me as I felt the weight of the bell for the first time, ready to catch it (the rope not the bell...) if it all went pear-shaped.
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The new system is only marginally more efficient than the old one.
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Honey and maple syrup are only marginally better.
The Family Nutrition Workbook
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For being marginally wide at the last turn he lost a single point, but otherwise his three sections of driving were clean.
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That could see Tommy Bridewell aboard the Quay Garage Honda posing questions of the title chasing pack as he ran only marginally down in seventh place ahead of Alastair Seeley on the second Relentless Suzuki and Chris Walker riding his privately entered Suzuki
Roadracingworld.com
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Thus the use of selective sentencing to change criminal behaviour was but marginally effective.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is expected to make speeding punishments more flexible, with drivers caught marginally over the limit getting two penalty points and those way over, six.
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For the first quarter, both teams were all over the place, and for the last they were only marginally more composed.
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Only marginally cheaper than the principality's average taxi fare.
The Sun
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The weather pattern gets marginally much better tomorrow with no snow in the forecast.
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I don't know if it was for lack of interest or lack of confidence in the current system, but the youth voter turnout was only marginally higher.
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Faith in a black, Democratic president to be marginally better than a fascist fuckwit is not the same thing as faith in YHWH, Jesus Christ or Allah, but what they share makes for a good base line.
On Faith
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He spent two and a half years in the Navy, eventually given a general discharge under honorable conditions, following several minor infractions and an attitude which he describes as marginally insubordinate.
The Piano Teacher
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The book is only marginally about sex, and takes a dour view of sexology, survey research, and Western-influenced sex education.
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On the opposite end of the scale, SUVs are large, heavy lumps that transport people and stuff looking marginally ‘cooler’ than wagons and vans.
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The greatest hindrance to recovery of this resource is the marginally favorable economic environment.
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Today, only a few hundred individuals of the Persian wild ass subpsecies (E.h. onager) persist in Bahram-e-Goor in the Iranian portion of the hotspot, while another subspecies of wild ass, known as the kulan or Turkmenian wild ass (E.h. kulan, CR), survives only in a single population in and around the Badkhyz Nature Reserve in south Turkmenistan, just marginally outside the hotspot.
Biological diversity in the Irano-Anatolian
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(2. 5\%) prefer to read in English, marginally more than Malayalam. 50\% of Indians preferring to read in English live in rural areas Average monthly family income in India is Rs. 5,930 ( 'per capita' is Rs. 1,350) 70\% of all Indian families earn average to below-average incomes * accounting for approx. 1,112 million individuals (343 million urban and 769 million rural)
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The replay is shown over and over again before the video ref decides that Owen was very marginally offside.
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As the decade wore on, organised employment increased marginally, peaking in 1997.
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I dislike with intensity days like today, it was dull, overcast and intermittently pouring with rain and my mood was only marginally better.
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The expansion in the southeast coal sector in the early 1980s was marginally uneconomic, generating a basecase loss of $89 million.
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The gap between the two will close and the country will become marginally less unequal.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hawaii has two seasons, and although this is now the winter season, it is only marginally cooler and wetter than the summer.
Times, Sunday Times
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The apartment block is marginally less austere, stepping back as it rises over 10 storeys with faceted bay windows like concertinas animating the wall plane.
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According to preliminary results, the Alliance, Mr Reinfeldt's four-party centre-right coalition, won marginally under 50% of the vote, and will take 172 of the 349 seats.
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And although after those four hours everything had been handled, carried and put down six times at least, the room was only marginally cleaner.
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Organic seared salmon with a sesame crust and a marginally oversweet, faintly citric sauce could have done with some seasoning.
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But dissidence in both the parties is likely to tilt the fortunes marginally in Naidu's favour.
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Her less brainiac little sister goes to another league-topping school nearby, only marginally less exalted.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thus the use of selective sentencing to change criminal behaviour was but marginally effective.
Times, Sunday Times
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The overall space is marginally more than you'll get in an E-class Merc, yet the car doesn't look or feel as large.
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One thing that constant filibustering has obscured is that the Democratic majority in the Senate is actually marginally stronger than their majority in the House.
Matthew Yglesias » Setback for Public Option Revival as Rockefeller Says No
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Some, previously only marginally interested, developed a consciousness as trade unionists and became committed activists.
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Gilts ended marginally higher as investors preferred to stay neutral after a sharp three-day rally.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some of the big news sites tried coping by slimming down the size of their pages and adding servers, but this helped only marginally.
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As a result, many more marginally qualified or unqualified applicants for mortgages were accepted, and these loans joined the flood of junk loans that flowed to both the GSEs and the private-label issuers beginning in late 2004.
Seeker Blog
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Marginally non-significant, but it would be foolish or disengenuous to ignore, particularly if you are a spruiker for adaptation through wealth.
Zugzwang
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Transfers in the newly opened window may be only marginally more considered.
Times, Sunday Times
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In an age when the Air Force budget looks to increase only marginally, if at all, while simultaneously planning to buy several other major aircraft (new aerial tankers, new transports, new heavy bombers, and new helicopters), this plan to distend the fighter-bomber budget is a fool's errand.
Winslow T. Wheeler: What Now, Icarus? Is Western Combat Aviation Falling Out of the Sky?
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No minnow, either, being only marginally smaller than the average garage.
Times, Sunday Times
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I felt marginally happier and less distracted by events beyond my control.
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The average British voter, the survey found, was marginally to the left of centre, at minus 2.
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On this track, the stereo is but marginally better than the mono.
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I can name four people who are closely associated with Mayor Fenty publicly, and only one of them helps him politically, even marginally: Consigliore Peter Nickles; Chancellor Michelle Rhee; Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity brother Sinclair Skinner; and Ron Moten, self-described 'brawler' and Fenty-described 'great Washingtonian.'
DeMorning DeBonis: June 28, 2010
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Daz nodded, seeming to cheer up slightly - although only marginally, which was evident even in the blistering cold wind and misty clouds obliterating much of our surroundings.
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The effect is perhaps marginally greater in the samples of surgical pus than in the empyema pus.
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The 2 minute egg is marginally under boiled, the silk shirt is not wearable because of a wrinkle, the chauffeur is insupportable because he's been eating garlic again, and the doorman is either too inattentive or overly familiar.
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If you can, go midweek, when the crowds are marginally smaller.
Times, Sunday Times
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Women who had previously experienced caesarean section had a marginally smaller blood loss and a lower death rate from ruptured uterus.
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According to preliminary results, the Alliance, Mr Reinfeldt's four-party centre-right coalition, won marginally under 50% of the vote, and will take 172 of the 349 seats.
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They were, though, marginally the more inventive in a game that showed signs of decline from the early stages.
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The Christian Democrats did marginally worse than expected.
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His close control is marginally functional, unimpeachable, without being flashy and he has the ability to almost collide with an opponent before ghosting past him.
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Car production volumes this year are forecast to be only marginally lower, so heavy price incentives from manufacturers are likely to persist.
Times, Sunday Times
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In fact, the idea of listening to a bunch of pompous professionals congratulating themselves on their own erudition seems marginally less appealing than poking myself in the eye with a red-hot skewer.
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Perhaps today's keepers, marginally less talented, are victims of the times in which they live.
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A flogging might have been marginally less painful.
Times, Sunday Times
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Only that portion of income above this figure is taxed at a marginally higher rate.
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This area of the world is one of only a few places where the underlying ocean column is marginally stable enough that this process can occur in the open ocean and lead to convective chimneys going down 2000 to 3000 meters.
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Hub gears are marginally less efficient: more energy is lost between pedal and wheel.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is for these actors alone that this film is even marginally entertaining.
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Marginally redeemed by some passable smooth-jazz inflections in its arrangement, I dare say this might have gone down well at a Rotary Club dinner-dance in 1978.
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Faulkner even nosed marginally ahead, but Westbrook - from pole position - held the inside line and just got into Turn 1 ahead.
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Grubb enquired, using the foreshortened soubriquet the Japanese-American hated only marginally less than ET.
THE TOUCH OF INNOCENTS
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The greatest hindrance to recovery of this resource is the marginally favorable economic environment.
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It's pretentious but marginally better than the sepia toned one where I'm cradling a small baby.
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I think our sales numbers are marginally lower, but our store manager Shawn Reynolds had already tightened her orders around last fall, so we're running leaner and more profitably than we might have been otherwise, and Shelton is selling comics at pretty much any convention within a day's drive of Charlotte, so having revenue from that angle is great too.
Talking Comics with Tim: Dustin Harbin | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
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January 17, 2009 at 2: 21 pm yeah i agree pat, though zaki is doing it at the moment, so would maybe keep doing it for us til the end of the year, though obviously it wouldn't be a possibility anyways. agree about santa cruz too, look what happened to benni mccarthy, they're very similar situations apart from benni didn't leave before being found out, santa cruz will do marginally better than city's signing of benjani because he was having his one good season last year! wenger said very specifically "kolo will be captain WHEN HE PLAYS" (whilst cesc is out) and i think it was very significant that he specified the when he plays bit, because he won't play ahead of gallas when he's back from injury.
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Pull it all together and you have a car that is marginally slower than a Prius due to its curb weight but more refined, quiet, spoiling and lubricious.
At Least It's a Lexus
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If Bea's starter and main course were marginally better than mine, her tasty Drambuie-sodden trifle was comfortably eclipsed by my mouth-watering clootie dumpling and custard.
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Only marginally less essential is getting the rest of your look right.
Times, Sunday Times
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(Somehow one always watches that tiny head, and its yoke of yellow around the neck, all lifted marginally above the water's surface, and miss the whipcord of black-banded green that lashes behind.)
Country diary: Claxton, Norfolk
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Not only was it lacking vanilla flavor, but it could only be marginally called a cheesecake.
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I feel Nintendo always has something interesting, however I'm only passingly, if not marginally curious, about Microsoft's presentation this year.
Catch-Catch Up-Up! E3 Is Coming!!
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Soft flavoursome potato dominated the centre of these chipped potatoes, which were marginally fatter than standard French Fries.
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Mika, celebrating his 100th grand prix start, lapped in 1m18.234 and I was just marginally slower at 1:18.292.
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And why I have begun this column with what seems like a chain of free association is something that will probably become only marginally clear to you when I tell you that it was triggered by the news, last year, of the discovery at the Natural History Museum in London of the oldest known insect fossil, embedded in a chunk of a crystalline rock from Rhynie, S.otland known as chert -- a fossil that dates from the very same S.lurian period, four hundred million years back, that saw the flourishing of the eurypterids that T.S. Eliot's "ragged claws" line unaccountably calls to my mind.
Asimov's Science Fiction
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marginally interesting
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I get marginally better, and finally master a few of the lunging leg exercises.
The Sun
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Serving on sweltering ironclads and steamers or on marginally seaworthy vessels required increased attention to medical care, nutrition, and morale for volunteer citizen-sailors.
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The company's current stock market value is marginally less than its net assets.
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The majority of the electorate are only marginally politically conscious, and the personalisation of political issues and allegiances reflect this marginality.
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The negative effect remained and was marginally significant at p <.10 in a one-tailed test for patents below the 40-percent cutoff and continued to be negative but not significant up to the 60-percent cutoff.
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Driving the thing is marginally more complicated, but will not test the aptitude of anyone who has ever sat in a dodgem.
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Less picturesque, with marginally smaller teeth.
Times, Sunday Times
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While the same fundamental mythologem is present in both cases, it seems that in Jung's case it left beside or only marginally present, in Dylan's opus as well as in his performances it occupies central part.
Expecting Rain
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The delusion underlying the economic case for restrictionism is that, if those eight million disappear, their jobs will be filled by Americans who are at present out of work or marginally employed.
Immigration
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The first glume is coriaceous, oblong or lanceolate, convex more or less, marginally winged above the middle, truncate or two-cuspidate at the apex and awnless.
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
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Hong Kong shares rebounded marginally, snapping a three-day losing streak as bargain hunters bought into oversold bluechips.
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Not only was it marginally better for them mentally and physically, it would give them some fresh perspective on their work, a break from what I call the monkey house.
Gunn’s Golden Rules
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The three known species of Loxochlamys share similar shape and micro-ornament, including a tendency to become commarginally lamellose late in ontogeny.
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The proportion making the expected progress has risen marginally compared to last year.
Times, Sunday Times
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Weight was marginally higher in prediabetics, but body condition did not indicate obesity.
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Blackburn, despite missing six players through injury and two being cup-tied, had started marginally the brighter.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's like a fire drill at school, with marginally fewer attempted wedgies.
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The utility for example, performed only marginally better at differentiating among customer needs while optimizing its own economics.
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Rather, it seeks to draw attention to the question of whether Canadian legal education should move toward the situation in the US, where an abundance of no-name backwoods law schools saturate the market with marginally-educated lawyers.
Canada’s First Fourth-Tier Law School? : Law is Cool
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Yet in a game becoming supersized, the future looked marginally more modest.
Times, Sunday Times
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In order to lock into today's low rates potential borrowers will have to agree to marginally higher rates than are really current.
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Their second-choice team would be only marginally weaker than their optimum selection.
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Transfers in the newly opened window may be only marginally more considered.
Times, Sunday Times
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In these areas, the historic downtowns often were only marginally important.
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Back pain was marginally linked to higher temperatures, but not so much as to be clinically useful.
Times, Sunday Times
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He grew up as a young black man in downstate Illinois at a time when racial attitudes there were only marginally more enlightened than in Alabama and was elected to statewide office on an essentially nonracial basis.
Elections 2006/2008
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I get marginally better, and finally master a few of the lunging leg exercises.
The Sun
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Honey and maple syrup are only marginally better.
The Family Nutrition Workbook
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Its consumer survey suggests that positive sentiment is marginally up on last year, when only 21 per cent of those polled expected to be better off.
Times, Sunday Times
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A playground is only marginally more risky than a game of ping-pong.
Times, Sunday Times
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Either the U.S. is turning into a neo-fascist state (not completely out of the realm of possibility) or (marginally better, I suppose) our democratic system is at risk of becoming a vile plutocracy, if it isn't one already.
C. Cryn Johannsen: Please Vote! Plus Some Comments on Fears of Fascism, the Upcoming Elections, and Higher Education Finance Reform
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Eleven tracks are marginally higher owing to their download popularity.
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But if you do, you can have enough respect for the rest of us to actually post a few concise arguments here, not just paste in marginally-to-not-at-all relevant links to long winded arguments you made elsewhere 10 years ago.
Matthew Yglesias » Sleep Deprivation
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This result is marginally bigger than the previous traditional estimate of 11p.
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And we are improving marginally, which is a huge improvement over two years ago.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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The offers would be marginally lower and take into account the difficulties deprived students have.
Times, Sunday Times
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Trezeguet is caught marginally offside as Henry plays the ball through to him.
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His first competitive goal for England was only marginally less memorable than his strike in the Merseyside derby.
Times, Sunday Times
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Only marginally cheaper than the principality's average taxi fare.
The Sun
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Impoverished children who receive Medicaid enjoy better health than children from marginally better-off families who do not qualify for the benefit.
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The main part of the shell is coarsely commarginally lamellose and lacks radial costae.
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For those of you unfamiliar with this "ancient" form of communication, the telex was only marginally more advanced than smoke signals, and required the typing of a brail-like tape, later fed through the contraption, words supposedly being spit out on the recipients 'machine.
Val Brown: Love In The Time Of Electronica
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For three hours he grinds and fights to cut his losses and is marginally ahead when he decides to quit.
Times, Sunday Times
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Only marginally smaller than the lounge and with a similar bay window that also has stained glass leaded panels, the sitting room has another ornate marble fireplace with a coal-effect gas fire and oak parquet flooring.
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Its big, firm flakes were only marginally overcooked in their bath of tomato seasoned with the spice mix chermoula, in which onion and garlic consort with green herbs, red peppers and saffron.
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Even worse, the World Bank classifies these coal plants as "low carbon" financing projects if they are the so-called supercritical type with marginally better CO2 emissions rates.
Mindy S. Lubber: Climate Follies: Bankrolling Dirty Power in Developing Countries
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I slog tonight so that the next day's slog will seem marginally less Sisyphean - and so the Teachout Museum, also known as my living room, won't look unpleasingly messy when I stroll through it in the morning on the way to the shower.
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Westmoor, for example, which had always spurned Maryport in favour of carting coal over the marginally shorter distance to a staithe at Allonby, was forced to cease operations altogether.
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The utility for example, performed only marginally better at differentiating among customer needs while optimizing its own economics.
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They were marginally successful in that they created more chances than the visitors and forced two short corners.
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French also has the option (which exists also, but very marginally, in English) of the embedded clause appearing in the subjunctive mood.
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The overall balance is likely to continue to shift marginally in China's favour over the next decade.
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Clinging to the idea of brainwashing is a coping strategy to make hate and death marginally more explicable.
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What's further oppressive is in denying that, as things stand currently, whether we like it or not, the people who are generally tasked with the charge of these marginally controllable human beings are largely female.
Dru Blood - I believe in the inherent goodness of all beings: October 2005 Archives
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His philosophical interests were mostly in theology, metaphysics, and marginally in ethics; epistemology seems to have held little attraction for him.
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He turned to her, his expression softening marginally.
The Highlander’s Stolen Bride
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Gina's grades have improved marginally since last term.
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These cameras have increased only marginally in value over the past decade.
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Cork were the better side if only marginally, and we made them earn their bread in a tight and tense finale.
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The relationship under the bonnet could not be closer with both sharing the same 3.5-litre V6 engine, detuned marginally in the Murano to around 240PS.
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I've just spent three nights in such a monstrosity, holed up in a room only marginally larger than a shoebox.
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Steve Kagen, Class of '06: The Wisconsin allergist won his first election with 51 percent of the vote and performed only marginally better with Obama on the ballot.
Election 2010: Grim expectations for freshman and sophomore Democrats
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Transfers in the newly opened window may be only marginally more considered.
Times, Sunday Times
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And apart from two very faint stripes of marginally lighter brown decorating his face, his fur was unrelieved by any markings, and seemed to absorb the light from the overhead fluorescents.
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The effect of the rehash is to make those who believed in – or claimed to believe in – the forgeries look perhaps marginally less stupid and to shift some of the opprobrium from the Italian authorities to Niger Embassy staff.
Firedoglake » Judge Rules in Libby Case and Other Matters
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Haydn, even if marginally heavy-footed, is always a party for your ears and woefully underrated in this country.
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Organic seared salmon with a sesame crust and a marginally oversweet, faintly citric sauce could have done with some seasoning.
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On the opposite wall, one sees the next episode in Smith's development, a brushier approach that yields only marginally less interesting results.
Independent.com stories
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No, the prologue for the decimation (which has already happened, since "decimation" refers to reduction by one-tenth, and since 2006 you've lost well more than that) was that people like you, except perhaps with marginally better communication skills, have been running the thing.
Election Central Morning Roundup
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Economic Times ATF prices cut by Rs 331 per kilolitre After three consecutive hikes, state-run oil companies today reduced jet fuel or ATF prices marginally by about one per cent in tandem with international rates for the same.
India News Digest: Stimulus Packages to Show Results in April-May: Montek
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Results in these schools are marginally higher than the top performers in the north table.
Times, Sunday Times
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Jamie Zawinski has written a perl script to convert blocks of normal text into text where letters excluding the first and last are "scrmabled," to prove the point that legibility is only marginally affected by altering spelling of words, provided that first/last letters are left intact.
Boing Boing: September 14, 2003 - September 20, 2003 Archives
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According to preliminary results, the Alliance, Mr Reinfeldt's four-party centre-right coalition, won marginally under 50% of the vote, and will take 172 of the 349 seats.
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I think that people are setting the bar so low in politics that basic competence is being touted as amazing … .. he left the country marginally better than he took it … .. not much more.
Would Someone Plz Post An Accomplishments Bio Of Obama As I Am Of Hillary? « Literacy Instruction « Literacy Help « Literacy News
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The corolla of Trigonellinae is typically papilionaceous, comprising a standard petal, two wing petals and a keel made up of two marginally fused petals.
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Note, too, that this size is marginally smaller than that for which you were asked to quote.
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Shooting the birds was marginally better sport than bagging dodos and to win a rosette in pigeon-shooting you had to kill in excess of 30,000 passengers in a session.
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The overall balance is likely to continue to shift marginally in China's favour over the next decade.
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Despite the difficult economic conditions, it said that its average sales price was marginally ahead of last year.
Times, Sunday Times
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Crystal Palace were marginally the better side, though neither goalkeeper had much to do.
Times, Sunday Times
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Further, he developed an elaborate theory of both positive and negative conditioned responses, which appear in varying patterns when a dog is subjected to unendurable stress ( "trans-marginally stimulated").
The Most Interesting Blog Comment I've Ever Read, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The fact that the common use of "gringo" in Zacatecas and the view among Chiapanecos that the word "gringo" is an inexcusable affront to people who might be so identified is evidence that we should all be careful indeed about using using words with which we are only marginally familiar when describing others from other cultural backgrounds.
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Many of the drugs were toxic and only marginally effective.
The Times Literary Supplement
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He noted the hybrid Malibu only gets what he described as marginally better fuel economy and said that the price is more expensive.
GM Pulls Plug on Hybrid Model
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Political balance on the Employers' Organisation has shifted marginally in the Tories' favour, but ‘is not going to make a halfpennyworth of difference to negotiating positions’, says an official.
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Another 2.6 million were defined as marginally attached to the labor force, including discouraged workers who had given up looking for work.
Job Killers Vs. Job Creators
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The bar area is large by restaurant standards displaying copious wine storage and racks of marginally clean stemware.
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Gina's grades have improved marginally since last term.
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She finds the stuff to be only marginally less appealing than the average dog's rawhide bone.
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Gross domestic product growth was marginally below the consensus call of 4%, and also undershot the Bank of Canada's 4.2% forecast.
Canada's GDP Expands 3.9%
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Perhaps they have less of a propensity to be flexible on this while men might be marginally less concerned about these things.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thus the use of selective sentencing to change criminal behaviour was but marginally effective.
Times, Sunday Times
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Gina's grades have improved marginally since last term.
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The majority of the electorate are only marginally politically conscious, and the personalisation of political issues and allegiances reflect this marginality.
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To vastly increase -- or even marginally increase -- turnout among young voters would require him to again bend the curve of electoral history in midterm elections.
Barack Obama and the difficulty of energizing young voters
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The community college's medical training programs would result in a lot of people who are now only marginally employed moving into paraprofessional positions that pay more.
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Yet the society has descended from being marginally lawless to one in which the outlaws outnumber the law-abiding.
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I had the marginally better of the main courses as well, with my Moroccan spiced lamb shank on minted couscous with apricot sauce shading Vicky's poached monkfish tail with saffron and fennel chowder and tiger prawns.
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Gilts ended marginally higher as investors preferred to stay neutral after a sharp three-day rally.
Times, Sunday Times
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Tigers may be marginally on the city's undercard, but they are chasing silverware too.
Times, Sunday Times
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In child care the figures are marginally better at 24 sick days per employee.
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The share surge came despite marginally lower sales at both chains.
The Sun
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Output from the services sector was flat, roughly as expected, and industrial production was marginally less weak.
Times, Sunday Times
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Saloons attract marginally lower insurance costs, as it's perceived that gaining access to a hatch is easier.
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Political balance on the Employers' Organisation has shifted marginally in the Tories' favour, but ‘is not going to make a halfpennyworth of difference to negotiating positions’, says an official.
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Pedigree dogs and mongrels performed the same overall, but pedigree cats scored marginally higher than mixed breed cats on all the tests.
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Hawaii has two seasons, and although this is now the winter season, it is only marginally cooler and wetter than the summer.
Times, Sunday Times
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So far, if the clandestine meetings had gotten any easier, it was only marginally.
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The majority of the electorate are only marginally politically conscious, and the personalisation of political issues and allegiances reflect this marginality.
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Crystal Palace were marginally the better side, though neither goalkeeper had much to do.
Times, Sunday Times
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Early internal polling showed the'Yes' camp marginally ahead.
The Sun
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Manufacturing output in Japan improved marginally last month, but remained sluggish.
Times, Sunday Times
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He is marginally less damaged than the rest of them, but he knows that and is trying to change things for himself.
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It can be contemporary or traditional, marginally functional or not functional at all.
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Now, it is very hard to get child support from many of these fathers, as they are only marginally employable, which is more an argument that the teenage mothers make poor choices in who they have sex with than an indictment of capitalism.
We shouldn’t have to choose
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Pedigree dogs and mongrels performed the same overall, but pedigree cats scored marginally higher than mixed breed cats on all the tests.
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They now cost marginally more than they did last year.
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It's okay though: she passed "what he called the vetting process," survived their second date (a pool party in Larchmont, which sounds only marginally better than my Antichrist idea) and converted to Judaism.
Gawker
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Even marginally warmer seas will bleach, and then kill, coral reefs, which sustain the greater part of marine biodiversity.
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I greet you tonight from a new internet cafe, opened only this week and perhaps marginally nearer than my usual one.