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handful

adjective as in a small quantity

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Today, Los Angeles is firmly entrenched among the handful of most significant producers of new art in the world.

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A handful of other L.A. cases resulted in officers seeking medical evaluation.

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That suggests more broadly based gains for a market that has been far too reliant on a handful of stocks.

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McCulloh, the Space Force officer in New Mexico, said a handful of tech and energy-related stocks now account for the majority of his net worth simply because they’ve appreciated so much.

The Nunalik is part of a small fleet owned by Canadian shipping company NEAS, one of a handful of carriers operating in this part of the Arctic.

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

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