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small

[smawl] / smɔl /




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After that, Shotwell took a job at the Aerospace Corporation, where she stayed for 10 years, and then joined Microcosm, a small space engineering company, in 1998 as the company’s director of space systems.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Green Dot founder Steve Barr had stipulated that his group’s schools would be union represented — but that pledge satisfied only a small number of opponents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Instead of working with a massive furnace, participants use small torches, making the process feel more approachable and easier to control.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

While Intel may gain traction by winning some small orders from Apple, the analysts say that is more likely due to geopolitical reasons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Funny how the small silver holes make music.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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