at a/the minimum

idiom

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

Examples of at a/the minimum in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web As for Alec Burks, the thinking there seemingly was to get the best possible scorer who was available at the minimum, considering the Heat’s scoring struggles last season. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2024 Todd Chrisley is currently serving his 12 year sentence at a minimum security federal prison camp in Pensacola, Florida, followed by three years of supervised release. Lalee Ibssa, ABC News, 12 July 2024 As several lawmakers told The Bee, sometimes legislative leaders also keep details at a minimum to get more controversial priorities across the finish line. Nicole Nixon, Sacramento Bee, 11 July 2024 What’s the organization’s plan moving forward after a first-round loss to Boston and a relatively quiet first week of free agency, which included re-signing Kevin Love, Haywood Highsmith and Thomas Bryant; losing Caleb Martin; and adding skilled three-pointer shooter Alec Burks at the minimum? Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 July 2024 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 27 Jul. 2024.

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