as little as

phrase

—used to suggest that a number or quantity is surprisingly small
I could be back in as little as five days.

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According to the brand, the serum can start to visibly tighten sagging skin in as little as two weeks. — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2026 With officers on patrol, response time from the moment of detection to when a law enforcement officer could be at the scene of the operator can be as little as two minutes, according to Brock. — Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2026 In summer, certain weeds can die in as little as a few weeks, while stubborn weeds may perish in a month or two, says Dilmore. — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 26 Sep. 2026 Caesars Sportsbook is offering users a chance to wager as little as $1 and earn 100% profit boost bets on their next ten wagers when using promo code FOXNEWSDYW. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as little as

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“As little as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20little%20as. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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