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Discover LudwigThe phrase "increased slightly" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are trying to describe a change in a situation in which the degree of the change is not very significant. For example, "After the coronavirus pandemic started, the prices of essential items slightly increased."
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Among manufacturers, optimism increased slightly.
The number increased slightly in 2010.
In contrast, world GDP growth increased slightly.
His negative ratings had increased slightly.
Where mistletoe remained, bird species increased slightly.
Oil increased slightly, to $79.58 a barrel.
In August, that number increased slightly.
The vegetation cover fraction increased slightly.
The percentage of women and international students increased slightly.
The price of some breads has increased slightly.
Space for national and international articles actually increased slightly.
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