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About 65-70% of his income is spent on rent, council tax and household bills, and he saves a small amount each month but spends very little on non-essential items.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

"That meant we would have to design a neural network that could be trained with a small amount of data and still learn something new."

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

The matriarch of the Mitford clan has been overshadowed by the glamorous daughters who caused her no small amount of grief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The companies have to pay a relatively small amount of damages, with the plaintiff in the Los Angeles case awarded $6 million.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

A small amount of light and air passed through the pattern of one-inch- square holes in the doors.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover