few if any

idiom

: not very many or none at all
There are few if any details about the accident.

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Although Khamenei may try to engineer succession in favor of someone who will remain loyal to revolutionary principles, the pool of viable candidates is small, as few if any hard-line clerics have a base of popular support or legitimacy. Karim Sadjadpour, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2025 His underlying numbers showed few if any weaknesses in his game, and his assertiveness was rewarded with the most lucrative contract extension in franchise history. Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 7 Oct. 2025 Ingram’s not so sure of that, so he’s done what few if any twentysomething blues musicians have ever done. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025 Many of the 60 affected federal employees have elected to retire or separate voluntarily, while few if any of the remainder will likely transfer to Redstone. Mike Hirschberg, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for few if any

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“Few if any.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/few%20if%20any. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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