smattering
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Even the Sweet 16—usually populated by a smattering of mid-major underdogs—was made up exclusively of schools from power conferences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Staff economists and a smattering of Fed governors and bank presidents mentioned a “dangerous virus in China,” as San Francisco Fed chief Mary Daly put it.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 17, 2026
The run-up has seen none of the feverish public rallies that Suu Kyi could command, with just a smattering of low-key events.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
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 • Dec. 9, 2025
Ben continued giving me a smattering of lessons in other areas: history, arithmetic, and chemistry.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak, Part Six
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