smattering
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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
A smattering of recent announcements about SAF investments could be a boon to the industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Big picture: A smattering of manufacturers are doing pretty well — those involved in artificial intelligence, for instance, and companies such as steelmakers that have been shielded from competition due to U.S. tariffs.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026
I hear a cello, and soon musician David Low stands before me, recounting the day the flames began and the rush to remove his young son from school to help rescue a smattering of heirlooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
There is a smattering of laughter and whispers as his words spread.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak, Part Six
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