smattering
Example Sentences
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The smattering of small earthquakes in Southern California generated significant, not altogether unwarranted, attention last year.
From Los Angeles Times
Focus will center on a smattering of U.S. data releases, particularly GDP, as investors gauge the performance of the U.S. economy.
An AFP team in Longnan saw rows of large rare earths processing plants in an industrial district adjacent to that dense smattering of extraction sites.
From Barron's
As of early December, his holdings included a smattering of popular Big Tech names — Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
From MarketWatch
If, unfortunately, only a smattering of documentation of these groups exists online, their performances are likely still vivid in the imaginations of anyone who attended them.
From Los Angeles Times
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