meager
Example Sentences
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Indeed, Monday’s 0.9% gain for the Nasdaq Composite was meager compared to its 4.2% loss on Friday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The next month, this meager serving was reduced.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
And as musicians rely on longer and often more expensive tours to offset meager streaming income, the analysts said promoters sometimes make performances abroad part of the package.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
City lawmakers proposed lengthy exemptions, which led to meager revenue estimations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
“Selfish. Standing by and focusing on their meager little lives while my mother’s livelihood was destroyed.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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