smattering
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Lehigh Acres has no downtown or central shopping district, just a smattering of strip malls dominated by dollar stores and mom-and-pop shops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The restaurant has even received a smattering of new customers as well as phone calls voicing support.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The Specials Live from the Cathedral spans 24 songs and, according to Golding, includes "all the hits you know and love, but also a fair smattering from the Encore album as well".
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
As I imagine the series will do well — mystery with a smattering of horror seems very much what the people want — more may be just the ticket for some people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
He got a smattering of polite applause, but a standing ovation from Lydia and Travis.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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