pint-sized
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Many of the news stories highlighted the threat to the unique plants and animals inhabiting the island off the coast of Santa Barbara, from plucky, pint-sized foxes to the rarest pine trees in North America.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
And he also voiced Punch Up, a pint-sized supervillain, in last year's critically acclaimed video game Dispatch.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Since some organizations work with animal transfer and transport programs, there's usually a selection of pint-sized felines available somewhere near you year-round.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024
While pint-sized pairs of trick-or-treaters donned glitzy dresses and Chiefs jerseys this Halloween, Owens transformed her outdoor display into a tribute.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023
I wondered if he’d ever admitted to Dusty that he’d been bitten by a pint-sized trespasser.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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