smattering
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His portfolio spans stakes in a fiber-optic network, the Los Angeles Lakers, Zoom and a smattering of drug and health-tech firms with a mixed record.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
It draws a diverse crowd that skews young, as well as a healthy smattering of glitterati, including Brie Larson, Jena Malone and Daniel Scheinert, director of the Oscar-winning “Everything Everywhere All At Once.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Staff economists and a smattering of Fed governors and bank presidents mentioned a “dangerous virus in China,” as San Francisco Fed chief Mary Daly put it.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 17, 2026
An AFP team in Longnan saw rows of large rare earths processing plants in an industrial district adjacent to that dense smattering of extraction sites.
From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025
Up close she still looks remarkably like Catherine—delicate features, pale as porcelain, with a smattering of freckles across the bridge of her nose.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak, Part Six
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