at a/the minimum

idiom

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

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Real Madrid’s convincing victory over Salzburg kept the jeopardy at a minimum, and Inzaghi can begin to plan for a round-of-16 clash with Manchester City. Liam Twomey, New York Times, 27 June 2025 Expectations Despite their inconsistent recent form and subpar major tournament track record over the last few years, Norway will aim to reach the knockouts at a minimum. Neel Shelat, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 Instead of running the dishwasher, wash and dry dishes by hand to keep humidity in your home at a minimum. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2025 With this increase, the average home or business owner will see utility bills go up by, at a minimum, hundreds of dollars annually. Susan Tanski, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 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 2 Jul. 2025.

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