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Endorsing a path to citizenship for DREAM Act recipients is fine, but small potatoes.

“Sports franchises are very, very small potatoes,” Leeds said.

This is pretty small potatoes compared to what Bush supported.

And the successful strike against Osama bin Laden the next day made the whole episode seem, in retrospect, like small potatoes.

Defrauding a $187 million estate seems like decidedly small potatoes in the age of Madoff and massive government bailouts.

Besides a few small potatoes, one dried goat ham was all our zealous friends could procure.

Of course we won't bother with them tomorrow night, for that is small potatoes compared to the jewel plot.

For this purpose, small potatoes that are not suitable for other methods of preparation may be used.

But I suppose they'd look like small potatoes to anybody who's seen Rome.

Crahauns or Kirraghauns; very small potatoes not used by the family: given to pigs.

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On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to small potatoes, such as: fiddle-faddle, fine points, frippery, frivolity, froth, and memorabilia.

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

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