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The phrase "a minor age difference" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the small disparity in age between two individuals, often in the context of relationships or social interactions.
Example: "Despite their different backgrounds, they found that a minor age difference did not affect their compatibility."
Alternatives: "a small age gap" or "a slight age difference".
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In this study, however, there is only a minor age difference between the two groups.
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Buompastore seemed chipper and polite, asking me to call him Joe, but respectfully referring to me as ma'am, despite our minor age difference.
There was no gender bias and only minor age differences between both study groups (Table 4).
With increasing age, prevalence of current daily smoker among men decreased in China, and the Russian Federation; however, only minor age differences were seen in Ghana and Mexico.
A minor, age- and time invariant, male advantage was observed.
A bit of an age difference, then?
Patients mentioned that even a small spelling error on the card or a minor difference in age was reason enough for the hospital to refuse free treatment.
That's a big age difference.
Age – People with little or no age difference have significantly more in common than those with a larger age difference.
There is a substantial age difference here.
We have a bit of age difference, and lifestyle difference.
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