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small-scale

[smawl-skayl] / ˈsmɔlˈskeɪl /




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As he lay down in the powerful rapids, he visualised a new type of small-scale tidal energy generator.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Lario also flagged the impact of climate change on small-scale farmers, who received less than one percent of allocated global climate finance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Any deals by ABN Amro are likely to be small-scale and could be focused around private or corporate banking, the analyst adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The wish-granting branch packaged in an eye-catching box is flanked by framed photos of “Obsession,” the small-scale horror film turned global box-office smash to which it is central.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Moriori and Maori history constitutes a brief, small-scale natural experiment that tests how environments affect human societies.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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