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The phrase "a slightly different route" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an alternative path or method that is not the standard or usual one.
Example: "To avoid traffic, we decided to take a slightly different route to the destination."
Alternatives: "a somewhat alternative path" or "a marginally distinct way".
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Liverpool, however, have taken a slightly different route.
The bodies of Specialists Bangayan and Seiden took a slightly different route.
The Moskowitzes, who live in Kendall Park, south of Brunswick, took a slightly different route to national attention.
On her way to becoming an entrepreneur, Ms. Watts has followed a slightly different route from Ms. Fleming.
I always try and take a slightly different route when I go places, and I even plan all my trips in great detail.
"The flight plan the airline filed with us was going to Kuala Lumpur but via a slightly different route than the pilot was expecting".
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It can be a simple prayer; it can even be the simple act of re-routing your morning jog: "This slightly different route represents the new me, the me that's getting that promotion this year!" You can (and should!) even mark it in your calendar.
He had randomly opted for a slightly different bike route that day, for example, which took him down a more populated path rather than his usual secluded one.
Other retailers are taking slightly different routes to economic recovery.
"It means that flights have to take slightly different routes," it said.
Both suggest building a three-lane motorway between junction 23 at Magor and junction 29 at Castleton, but via slightly different routes.
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