small change

Example Sentences

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That’s small change compared with most major California water projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

That’s not small change for JPMorgan, which is the largest U.S. bank, with a market capitalization of $780.7 billion.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

It’s a small change for now, but one that could one day upend traditional stock trading.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

"Over time, such a small change in an asteroid's motion can make the difference between a hazardous object hitting or missing our planet."

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

The sea clinked like small change in a pocket.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel