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Realistically, for both sides, the chances of automatically qualifying for the last 16, by finishing in the top eight, are now slim.

But their numerical advantage is slim, and it would only take a few Republican defectors to potentially block the move.

"There is a slim chance we'll get caught, but if I go down, I go down."

Trump’s attempts will be hampered without substantial additional funding from Congress, where Republicans hold slim majorities.

No, but it was the one that stood out from the slim pickings this week.