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The part of a sentence "rose only slightly" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
This phrase is commonly used to describe a small or gradual increase in something. Example: The temperature rose only slightly throughout the day, making it a pleasant and comfortable afternoon.
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Toyota's market share rose only slightly.
Rental costs rose only slightly, to 4.1percentt.
In 2006, Sotheby's accounts receivables rose only slightly.
European investments grew by 37%, even though the number of deals rose only slightly.
The yield on America's ten-year bond rose only slightly to 4.20%.
Assets under management rose only slightly from the third quarter, when Fortress reported $44 billion.
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But imports have risen only slightly.
American demand will rise only slightly, if at all.
They could not stay that low forever, and they have risen only slightly now.
But over the past 15 years, wages and labor force participation have risen only slightly.
With overcapacity in the industry, average domestic room rates are expected to rise only slightly next year.
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