Men have a slight happiness advantage, reporting higher levels of well-being than women.
People may also have a slight fever, headache, stomach cramps and aching limbs.
But even so there are instances where Apple owners have a slight edge.
When trading up from features phones to smartphones Americans have a slight preference for Windows over the iOS or Android.
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Indeed, until late last week, Guidant seemed to have a slight edge.
And my last word is - when ever anybody hears it said that the fundamentals are sound, you should have a slight sense of unease.
Thompson Financial Datastream expects Bulgari to have a slight recovery in the second half, with whole-year revenue rising 1% and net declining by the same percentage.
Although reading the tea leaves on a preliminary hearing is speculative at best, after the first contest of courtroom football, the Players appear to have a slight lead.
But recent opinion polls suggest a close race between Mr Romney and Democratic President Barack Obama, with Mr Obama tending to have a slight lead in most surveys.
They love the nicknames and the Twitter pages and they argue a little about their favorite player (Solo may have a slight advantage.) They were happy to witness some soccer history and they won't mind seeing the U.S. leave their country with gold.
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Recent exit polls, while calling it a close race, have indicated that the incumbent United Progressive Alliance (UPA) led by the Indian National Congress may have a slight edge over the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
One insider at a top team told BBC Sport that while it was hard to be definitive about comparative pace because of the differences to lap times created by fuel loads and tyres, Ferrari appeared to have a slight advantage over Red Bull at the moment as the team with the fastest car.
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And, Del Genio disputes a theory that rising carbon dioxide levels would have only a slight impact on global temperatures because the theory doesn't take into account real world cloud behavior.
So, far from the labour share being reduced by the capitalists getting all the money in profits, what we actually have is a slight change in the workforce, self- as opposed to direct employment, plus we have a rise in taxes.
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Since the last census, Punjab and Haryana have shown a slight improvement.
Those who see prices moving higher have a very slight numerical win over participants in other categories, but not enough to form the majority.
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Outside spending on the race is roughly evenly divided between left and right, though conservatives have gained a slight edge recently, according to the Sunlight Foundation.
"If you have just a slight change in the ordering, particularly something that might bubble up from eighth to third or fourth on the screen where you're far more likely to see it, then just that simple change in ordering might have a huge influence on what you click on".
Although as I've traveled around the Asia Pacific region, I and others have detected a slight sense of unease and uncertainty among government and business leaders around whether the U.S. intends to maintain its role in helping to ensure the political, economic stability of this region, other forms of stability, including the free flow of communication and commerce.
Or consider selling your home, even if you have to take a slight loss.
Admittedly, celeriac does have a couple of slight drawbacks.
If Obama had just slashed taxes and tax rates without any appreciable increase in government expenditures, the GDP would have risen amid a slight increase in debt levels: a far better return.
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One, who may have run with a slight limp, was wearing a baseball cap with a cream or white peak, a light blue hip-length hooded jacket and reflective strips down the sleeves.
Opinions on the war in Iraq, on the other hand, have changed slightly, with a slight majority (52 percent) now saying that the war is an essential part of the war on terrorism.
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So we have a chance at reaching some sort of a consensus, however slight the possibility may seem now.
Teens have remained steady or even shown a slight decline in their likelihood of using social network sites to connect with friends.
We have dug a few stumps possibly for slight indulgences but when the stump was out by the roots, we had to be rewarded and often we would feel like digging out another.
"We got one reply from a PR company representing Beyonce's tour in the UK saying she was possibly available on the date and they were happy to have a call, " said Mr Slight.
New orders and business optimism in Scotland have fallen, although there has been a slight rise in exports, according to a survey by the CBI.
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