scant
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Scant days after taking up hairdressing in a southeast London salon, she finds herself face-to-face with 57-year-old Peggy Jones.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2024
Scant data from the country on deaths and hospitalisations as the surge swept across the country led many countries to implement curbs against Chinese travellers entering their countries, drawing the ire of the Chinese government.
From Reuters • Feb. 17, 2023
Scant fossil evidence had made the animal hard to classify, but new analysis suggests that its teeth are mammalian rather than reptilian.
From Scientific American • Dec. 18, 2022
Scant details on the move are fueling doubts.
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2022
Scant allusion has been made in this paper to the subject of slavery, which bulks so large in almost every study of the war.
From The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915 by Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau)
Vocabulary lists containing scant
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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