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People jump at the smallest sound, even in their sleep.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Curacao, the smallest country to qualify for a World Cup, will play its first game against Germany, a four-time champion, while Cape Verde will open against Spain, the reigning European champion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The smallest of the bunch, LGI Homes, has a $1.1 billion market capitalization and is trading at 0.5 times book value.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Price-conscious consumers and off-trend Old Navy dresses may have sunk Gap’s stock on Friday, but some of the clothing retailer’s most prolonged struggles have been in its smallest and most-overlooked brand: Athleta.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

The person in front of me points directly at the targeted spot below the smallest waterfall.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera