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Details are sparse on how such a loan would work.

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Our Spanish is like their English, sparse, but effective.

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In regions rich in matter, the effect is smaller; in sparse regions, it grows stronger.

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He added that based on "very sparse information provided publicly by the US authorities, none of the individuals on the targeted boats appeared to pose an imminent threat to lives of others".

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While campgrounds in the U.S. are typically sparse, European campgrounds often resemble mini-resorts, with pools, restaurants, Wi-Fi, laundry, grocery stores and even evening entertainment.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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