The mere whiff of competition from the 800 - pound gorilla in eCommerce is enough to send skittish holders to the exits. (pymnts.com)
In an era where the merest whiff of collusion could bring a multi-billion dollar fine or even a jail sentence to the unlucky few, the biggest names in US finance were engaged in a voluntary restrictive practice, which apparently US regulators thought was not worthy of any kind of investigation. (euromoney.com)
Individuals with TILT can become increasingly more reactive over time, until they find themselves responding adversely to the mere whiff or dollop of everyday chemicals — at concentrations far below established toxicity. (discovermagazine.com)