Example Sentences

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"This is a technique we use to monitor the development and function of the cells over time in a minimally invasive way," explains Per-Olof Berggren.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Even at 430 pages, the book is only minimally useful as an orientation device.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The da Vinci robot, Intuitive’s flagship product, is designed for minimally invasive surgery.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

I had surgery for diverticulitis, although mine wasn’t an emergency and I was given a choice to do it minimally invasively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The shortcut of intelligence to make new associations that are not instinctive is minimally available.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel