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smallish

[smaw-lish] / ˈsmɔ lɪʃ /


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“It’s a smallish club and it does get really cliquey,” said Pamela Andres, a former general manager at SYC who quit in 2022, stressed out over member misbehavior.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

The company’s smallish software business operates at close to breakeven and the Bitcoin holdings yield nothing.

From Barron's Nov. 21, 2025

Solvang, about 130 miles northwest of Los Angeles, has about 20 hotels and most are smallish and independent.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2025

While the £700m-£1bn a year it raises in the UK is smallish beer, since the UK and France introduced a hit to big tech's revenues, many other countries have followed suit.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2025

He heads into the field, which must have tall grass in it and some smallish bushes.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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