small amount
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"The amount of oil that Russia has promised to release in October is a very small amount compared to world demand," Andy Lipow, an analyst at Lipow Oil Associates, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
"The flyby required ultra-precise navigation in real time. Thanks to our very careful planning, we used only a small amount of the propellant reserved for this flyby," says Angela Dietz, Juice's Spacecraft Operations Manager.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
Through it all, Mr. Noseda, age 62, has shown remarkable self-possession and no small amount of good humor in his public statements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
It’s a fairly small amount of buybacks relative to the $31.5 trillion Treasury market, she noted, and it “doesn’t really solve the core of the issue.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
How exciting—I now had enough money, along with the small amount I had saved while in London, for a round-trip fare to Africa!
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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