few if any

idiom

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

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Some Republicans remain predisposed towards few if any trade barriers, while others are simply worried about their political standing back home. Andrew Solender, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025 Such uncertainty also pressures the Federal Reserve, which has few if any tools to help an economy where growth is slowing and inflation is rising at the same time. Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025 Native flower experts predict few if any wildflowers for 2025 because our weather has been too dry. Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025 The hard steps theory predicts that few if any other civilizations exist throughout the universe, because so many complex events must happen in a particular sequence, rendering the outcome of intelligent life as highly improbable. Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 14 Feb. 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 30 Apr. 2025.

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