driblet

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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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Compared with Ted Turner's $1 billion pledge to the United Nations, White's largesse is a driblet.

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

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Last month Ashokan with a 17-billion gal. driblet in it was declared virtually empty.

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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