sparse
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This would often include going into harsh, confined and sparse habitats across the globe - including in Sardinian caves, the planes of Antartica or even in the sea near Florida.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
"What makes this question so hard to answer is that direct observations are very sparse in northern Alaska," says Rawlins, extension associate professor of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences at UMass Amherst.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
And even though the New Testament provides fairly sparse information about her, she certainly makes sense as the subject of an Easter-oriented edition of the series.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
The post included an animated map of sparse maritime traffic traveling through the waterway.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Petty items like furniture crowded the spirit chamber, so Kaori kept it sparse.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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