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 These people should be footing that bill, at a minimum. Ryley Ober, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024 But a growing number of analysts now say that, at a minimum, rate cuts will be delayed. Rob Wile, NBC News, 10 Apr. 2024 Nothing Hermès sells is affordable, so building such a history would cost, at a minimum, thousands of dollars. Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 2 Apr. 2024 Monthly payments for cars like Bentleys, which have a sticker price of $200,000 at a minimum, can be much higher. Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 21 Mar. 2024 The nonprofit also believes that, at a minimum, the video call charges offer insurance against potential cuts in state appropriations. Ian Shapira, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2024 That was an all-time record for Rolls-Royce cars priced at a minimum of around $350,000. Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 21 Mar. 2024 At that time, the sun's activity was at the minimum point of its 11-year solar cycle. Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2024 Seattle's system only counts active time, paid at a minimum of 44 cents per minute, plus 74 cents per mile. Cedar Attanasio, Quartz, 6 Mar. 2024

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