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smallish

[smaw-lish] / ˈsmɔ lɪʃ /


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Where others in the segment are biggish, it is smallish.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

The company’s smallish software business operates at close to breakeven and the Bitcoin holdings yield nothing.

From Barron's Nov. 21, 2025

She’s one of the best features in a smallish role in “Migration” and she’s an artful scene-stealer in “Panda 4.”

From Seattle Times Mar. 7, 2024

Ranchi, smallish by Indian standards, is full to the brim, and some journalists have been slung out of their hotels.

From BBC Feb. 22, 2024

Leaning against the back wall, wrapped in a cloth covering, was a smallish rectangular shape.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett




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