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How to use the word little in a Sentence? Page #7

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There was a lot of commotion, helicopters and people hightailing it out of town, and it was it was a little intense.

Wilson Webb/Netflix Ratner

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1 year ago

Whether you’re talking about inflation, labor markets, GDP, these things all go through seasonal adjustment procedures and do get revised over time, there’s not usually a whole lot of focus on it, but given the magnitude of inflation and the volatility of macro fundamentals these days, it’s probably gotten a little bit more attention than typical.

Andrew Patterson

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1 year ago

Your chances of getting infected are altered very little with the [booster], so you can’t say with any scientific integrity that protecting others is why you should get it, my focus is on people who are 65 and older and those who are immune-compromised. That’s who I think really should get.

Michael Osterholm

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1 year ago

The opposite of rising rents is not necessarily falling rents, it is stabilizing rents, and now rents are moving sideways, if not moving a little higher.

Jonathan Miller

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1 year ago

She was just this little glowy dot on a screen, [ and ] she kind of looked like a shooting star, so we called her Star. She’s always been Star to us.

Rachel Joy Barehl Beth

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1 year ago

I’m there and I’m watching the wedding and I see them go in for the kiss and their faces stop like this far, and i’m like, ‘I wonder how they’re going to play that in the movie, they’ll probably just cut right there,’ but [in] the movie you could see their faces come close and then you can see their faces morph a little bit into a fake kiss.

Andrew Schulz

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1 year ago

If you just think about it from a mechanistic perspective, they are working a little away from where the problem is, but they are helping the problem.

Satish Rao

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1 year ago

There are little vibrations for three seconds on, three seconds off.

Cathy Collis

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1 year ago

We needed a little more local input, to say, ‘Hey, you know, I think this would really work better. If you want us to use the system, we will, but let’s don’t do that right in the middle of a pandemic,’.

Karen Landers

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1 year ago

I’ve got a pretty cool opportunity to do a little self-reflection in some isolation, and then after that I feel like I ’ll be a lot closer to a final, final decision.

Aaron Rodgers

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1 year ago

You can test the water repellency of your jacket at home with a simple test: Spray a little bit of water on your jacket using a spray bottle, if it starts to soak in or spread on the front of your coat, it’s time to re-waterproof. If the water beads on the surface of your jacket, then the waterproofing on your jacket is fine for a while longer.

Nikwax McLean

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1 year ago

Congress decides how much they want the executive branch to spend, so it’s a little bit unusual that they would tell them to go spend this money and then not give them the tools, but that, ultimately, is for the elected leaders to reach an agreement.

Neel Kashkari

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1 year ago

Because I’d been to the States on my own, I think I was maybe a little bit more adventurous in terms of I was willing to take a bit more of a risk and travel and do something different.

The Kidner Family Graham

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1 year ago

I didn’t want to leave my family as much, I wasn’t used to it. Remember, that was the first time I’d ever been out of the country, or out of the south, because I’d been to the States on my own, I think I was maybe a little bit more adventurous in terms of I was willing to take a bit more of a risk and travel and do something different.

Vickie Kidner

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1 year ago

Chocolate brown is always my go-to Valentine’s Day color, who does n’t want chocolate on V-Day ? It’s sweet and a little moody, perfect for a winter February mani that does n’t feel too dreary.

Van Iderstine

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1 year ago

I think a lot of people who are not huge nail art loyalists find joy in being a little festive through press-ons, it takes the edge off of having to cipher through Pinterest or Instagram for inspo and then getting frustrated at the nail salon because they do n’t come out how you ’d expect. Plus they’re more affordable and you can pretty much guarantee they ’ll look great on you !

Cyndi Ramirez

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1 year ago

Behind a little art there is a great artist.

Wesley D'Amico 

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1 year ago

We are living through this but it doesn’t feel real. All we can say is we need to find her. She’s got two little girls that need their mummy home, we’re never, ever going to lose hope, of course we’re not, but it is as though she has vanished into thin air. It’s just insane.

Paul Ansell

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1 year ago

they are a little more solid even in the exquisite nakedness of their existence and they glory in their reality and read music and dance poetry on the sidewalks and in the lavatories of bombed out buildings. we take their words and cup them in our hands and we take their lips and crush them to our selves and dream the dreams and think of sands and faraway places and wish for death and pray they see IT soon.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
1 year ago

Maybe a biscuit can be instituted for a little variety, or grits can be provided where that may make sense from a geographic standpoint. You are sensitive to cultural demands and needs.

Tom Vilsack

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1 year ago

But we recognize that schools might need a little bit of time for implementation.

Megan Lott

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1 year ago

I will come home in the box of ashes or I will come home on a plane walking off to you but I will come home. as a mom, it kills me a little bit every day.

Katherine Swidan

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1 year ago

There’s always someone in Great Seattle who can do Great Seattle a little bit better, we do n’t necessarily invent things – we make things better.

Leonard Garfield

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1 year ago

There are people outside of the labor market who aren’t working, and they just simply don’t know how needed they are right now, and I think that’s a function of being a little removed. The world has changed pretty dramatically over the last two to three years, and it’s going to be difficult to show people that the skills they possess are needed right now.

John Leer

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1 year ago

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