at a/the minimum

idiom

: at least
We'll need 10 years at a/the minimum.

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The view here: If either wants to return at the minimum or slightly above, fine. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025 In addition to an air purifier, an efficient vacuum can keep pollutants and dust particles at a minimum. Anna Haines, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 Donald Trump signs off on 25% steel and aluminum tariffs President Donald Trump removed the exceptions and exemptions from his 2018 tariffs on steel, meaning that all steel imports will be taxed at a minimum of 25%. Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025 But for his sub-two-minute TKO, Summoning Salt needed almost all of those pauses to luckily come down at the minimum of eight frames (~0.4 seconds on the in-game clock) Bismuth explains the unreasonable luck needed for a record-setting Tyson fight at around the 56:30 mark in this 2024 video. Ars Technica, 9 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for at a/the minimum

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“At a/the minimum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20a%2Fthe%20minimum. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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