minor
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The other minor, a girl, was taken to Antelope Valley Hospital for her injuries and was released.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
It’s yet another swiped idea, this one from “Mad Max: Fury Road,” for a minor story beat that’s unnecessary.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
Fixed penalty notices of £300 can be handed out for smaller-scale offences such as littering, minor fly-tipping, or failing to check a waste carrier's licence.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Morales, the country's first Indigenous president, is in hiding in his coca-growing stronghold of Chapare to escape charges of trafficking a minor, which he denies.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
As long as your key signature is correct, you do not have to worry about whether an interval is major, minor, or perfect.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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