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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'may be slightly' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate that there is uncertainty about something being only slightly different. For example: "The dress might be slightly too big for me."
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The criminal "parishes" may be slightly larger.
I may be slightly biased.
It may be slightly sticky.
The normal liver may be slightly tender.
Our approach may be slightly different.
But that disparity may be slightly deceiving.
"This paper may be slightly autobiographical," Tucker acknowledges.
During high volume periods, turnaround time may be slightly higher.
However, the term 'Europe' may be slightly misleading here.
Mr. Handforth may be slightly old-fashioned: a sculptor's sculptor.
The situation at Manchester City may be slightly more fluid.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com