on a small scale
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These computers are already in use on a small scale, by financial institutions and other companies preparing for how they will one day use the more powerful versions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
"Their networks from overseas have ordered them to carry out activities on a small scale, which is different from before," Chhay Sinarith told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Working with Japanese American woodworker Toshi Kawabata of Barrban Woodworks, Lizabeth Altounian realized her dream of living in a Kyoto-style dwelling, on a small scale.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
"We do want to make fertiliser on a small scale so we can use it more efficiently," says Lea Winter at Yale University.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2024
Every morning, before Stuart dressed, Mrs. Little went into his room and weighed him on a small scale which was really meant for weighing letters.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
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