smallish
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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
A smallish example is water companies in the United Kingdom, where years of strong performance masked budding problems with pollution and customer dissatisfaction.
From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025
McCormick finds the smallish, hook-beaked birds by listening for their distinctive calls.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024
Ranchi, smallish by Indian standards, is full to the brim, and some journalists have been slung out of their hotels.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2024
Shan said, while Maribelle and Joan giggled, smallish white women in dark-framed oversize glasses.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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