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In the audience there were a smattering of cabinet ministers primed to talk to us afterwards, plenty of Labour supporters and a couple of dozen reporters.

In 2003, Acevedo poured most of his retirement money into buying the avocado orchard where he also grows a smattering of other fruit such as mandarins, cherimoya and pomegranates.

Tesla receives only a smattering of federal contracts, according to USAspending.gov, a database that tracks U.S. government spending.

Like others who supported McDonnell, her comments were met by a smattering of both applause and jeers.

There have been a smattering of surprises - not least one notable example, a recent respected survey of Republican-leaning Iowa giving Harris a shock lead.