Tiny little lie (3)

I believe the answer is:

fib

(Other definitions for fib that I've seen before include "Story" , "A harmless white lie" , "Petty falsehood" , "minor piece of fiction" , "Trivial lie" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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