driblet

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Early this year they even managed to ship a driblet of cars into the U.S. itself.

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Suwon and its airfield were lost and Red flanking drives to the east were under way when the first driblet of U.S. ground troops�two battalions of the 24th Infantry Division�reached the zone of battle.

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Yet that driblet is enough to lead to the synthesis of the potent stuff.

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But R.A.F. flyers from Italy made a 1,750-mile round trip to drop a pathetic driblet of supplies to the besieged.

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I can stand a bucketful of feeling drawn out of me, but I hate to let it waste away in a drop here and a driblet there about nothing at all.

From Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow by Holt, Emily Sarah