Sentence examples for slightly saying from inspiring English sources

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When he's first saying this, he stumbles slightly, saying "back to India", before stopping himself.

He also later walked back the assertion slightly, saying the phone log database was used in conjunction with other programs.

A little later, he backtracked slightly, saying the only similarity he saw was in the misspelling of Beverly.

An S.& P. spokesman in New York confirmed the statement but backtracked slightly, saying that Ms. Sirou's view had been nothing new.

A fortnight later Mrs. Huxtable backtracked slightly, saying that "it might be too somber and severe for many tastes," but was still "careful" and "conscientious".

He then couched this slightly, saying that the administration could threaten the Chinese with trade barriers but that such threats weren't likely to be very credible.

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But you slightly say, this is a Ponzi scheme.

A passenger, John M. Leonhardt Sr., 73, was injured slightly, said Mr. Leonhardt's wife, Azalia.

"Last year they went sideways; this year they appear to have gone backwards slightly," said electoral analyst Lewis Baston.

"We've been pushed around by the data slightly," said Michael Taylor, a senior economist at Lombard Street Research in London.

"But the key word is slightly," said Joseph M. Tucci, the president and chief executive of EMC, which is based in Hopkinton, Mass.

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