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small thing

noun as in mote

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She smiles, which sounds like a small thing, but a lot of Republicans growl.

Misidentification of the problem means a delayed legitimate diagnosis—no small thing when it comes to matters of the heart.

More than one sports writer has noted that this moment was no small thing for baseball.

But one of my favorite quotes is: “A leader can do no small thing.”

“It was a small thing, but it kicked off the week nicely,” says Colbert.

It troubles me to see that every small thing is enough now-a-days to bring a difference between us.

She's a great thing for you and me, but we're a small thing for her.

There was a small thing which looked like the switchboard of a telegraph office.

God, grant to men to see in a small thing notices common to things great and small.

Is it a small thing, do you think, for a man to have the undoing of this woman and child laid to his charge.

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

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