meager
Example Sentences
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Indeed, Monday’s 0.9% gain for the Nasdaq Composite was meager compared to its 4.2% loss on Friday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The massive valuation stands in contrast to SpaceX’s relatively meager financials.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
In Africa, South Asia and the Middle East, the IMF warned that a number of countries were already struggling with meager foreign reserves and "limited market access," making them vulnerable to "dangerous" debt shocks.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Jerry Brown stood on brown, barren slopes of the Sierra Nevada to watch scientists measure the most meager snowpack in history.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
The meager food I've eaten rises in my throat.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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