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little

[lit-l] / ˈlɪt l /








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Inadequate Home Office checks are allowing them to do so on the basis of little evidence, while their unsuspecting British partners have had their lives turned upside down by the false accusations, lawyers said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Olympic and Paralympic Committee board of directors, LA28 found support for the private organizing committee’s progress with a little more than two years remaining before the Games open in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Local governments can therefore collect serious money but with relatively little obligation to provide services in return.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“To me, it’s still a little too early to draw a conclusion about how this is going to impact the economy overall,” she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

In the dark, all alone, she can admit: She’s also a little grateful.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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