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smallish

[smaw-lish] / ˈsmɔ lɪʃ /


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This crew - smallish in number but sufficiently large to assault the eardrums of the management and players - are an odd bunch.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

A smallish example is water companies in the United Kingdom, where years of strong performance masked budding problems with pollution and customer dissatisfaction.

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

You may have heard during the last few days about the resignation by the president of a smallish university in New England.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024

It was just a dog kennel, a smallish one, blue plastic with a handle on the top and a black grate door that locked.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold