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The phrase "a slightly wider margin" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the width of a margin in various contexts, such as formatting documents, design layouts, or discussing boundaries.
Example: "For this report, please ensure that there is a slightly wider margin on the left side to accommodate binding."
Alternatives: "a somewhat broader margin" or "a marginally increased margin".
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But he won the national popular vote by a slightly wider margin, 7.3 points.
Kerry lost Missouri to George W. Bush by a slightly wider margin, fifty-three per cent to forty-six.
"The government has a slightly wider margin for error in meeting the mandate than appeared likely in June," it said.
A similar resolution passed by a slightly wider margin in 2007, but the Bush administration, fearful of losing Turkish cooperation over Iraq, lobbied forcefully to keep it from reaching the House floor.
The initial vote question shows Gingrich leading Romney by a slightly wider margin (25 to 17percentthanhan the Quinnipiac University poll, with Cain running third (at 15percentt) and the other candidates receiving single digit support.
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By contrast, although Mr. Obama leads in Iowa, Colorado and New Hampshire by slightly wider margins than in Pennsylvania, they each have above-average elasticity ratings, meaning that they contain a larger fraction of true swing voters than Pennsylvania does, and might revert to the center more easily.
1-inch margins are typical for business memos, though some word-processing programs may include pre-formatted memo templates with slightly wider margins (for example, 1.25 inches).
A cello is a slightly wider hourglass figure.
A Fox News poll found the gap was slightly wider, with the margin between favorable and unfavorable towards Obamacare at 26pt, and just 16pt for the ACA.
Yes, Bernie defeats Trump by a wider margin than Clinton in a general election.
When it does well, we tend to beat it by a wide margin and when it lags, we would expect to also lag by a wider margin.
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