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Then the combined company will assume the name and logo of his once small studio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Despite their small numbers today, the Madaris trace their roots back centuries.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The latest gaps between wage increases and prices may seem small, but that’s because we’re only looking at short-term moves.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Through it all, Mr. Noseda, age 62, has shown remarkable self-possession and no small amount of good humor in his public statements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Father watches as Caesar ropes a small loop on the saddle horn.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
The brothers behind suburban New York tire retailer Mavis spent decades gobbling up smaller rivals culminating in their biggest deal, the acquisition of the best-known name in repairs: Midas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
They are about money – the lack of it – and the need for more teachers, smaller classes and better buildings.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
But she said that faster growth had occurred in offerings geared toward international cuisine, fiber and protein, smaller package sizes and bigger family-sized packs.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
In a memo to staff, Disney chief legal and global affairs officer Horacio Gutierrez said his team “will be a much smaller organization than it is today,” citing advances in automation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Down below was a large creature that did not flee as I approached, and another, much smaller, swimming next to it—a baby.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
For more than a decade, Paramount has been the smallest of the major media companies, owning CBS, Comedy Central, BET, Nickelodeon and the Melrose Avenue studio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The sliver of a country—176 square miles, the smallest in Africa—is stacked with luxury out-posts, including two Four Seasons, Raffles, Six Senses, Waldorf Astoria and Cheval Blanc.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
A bit is the smallest unit of data that can be stored.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
But it does place a Konyak-language film from one of India's smallest states inside a global conversation from which such stories have been almost entirely absent.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
After school, the volunteer turnout for paper-chaining is the smallest it’s been since the beginning of the project.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
