small bit

Example Sentences

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But US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that a "small bit of economic pain" was worthwhile for long-term international security.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The reasons have only a small bit to do with Hegseth and everything to do with guarding against the most basic fears about this technology.

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026

The fund’s holdings consist of physical gold and silver bullion held at the Royal Canadian Mint, plus a small bit of cash, and the net asset value is updated daily for market prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Tesla also gave investors a small bit of good news on Jan. 1.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

The pilot did not move except that his head rolled on a neck impossibly loose as the plane hit a small bit of turbulence.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen