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- noun Attributive form of
small fry
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Examples
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An innocent person or a small-fry might know one or two terrorists.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Opinio Juris Discussions of Targeting of US Citizen 2010
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As for dictators, forget about the Hussein small-fry, and head for the meaty monsters: Hitler was well taken care of in Downfall, so let's see Stalin drinking his subordinates under the table as he merrily murders his people by the million.
The Devil's Double and more movies on the megalomaniacal 2011
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But it appears that small-fry investors' first inkling didn't come until the day of the offering itself.
Carbonite's Dating Raises Questions on IPO Disclosure Rolfe Winkler 2011
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Some of the bets will provide stellar returns for the funds' small-fry investors.
Groupon Triggers Mutual Appreciation Rolfe Winkler 2011
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Mid-size firms face a broader range of challenges than the small-fry.
Contractors Find Gains Hard to Hold Emily Maltby 2011
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An innocent person or a small-fry might know one or two terrorists.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Opinio Juris Discussions of Targeting of US Citizen 2010
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In this year's FORBES NFL valuations the Bears rank ninth, worth $1.07 billion, the lowest-ranked big market team, and are behind even the small-fry Baltimore Ravens.
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In this year's FORBES NFL valuations the Bears rank ninth, worth $1.07 billion, the lowest-ranked big market team, and are behind even the small-fry Baltimore Ravens.
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Buyers range from behemoths such as JPMorgan Chase & Co, and some regional banks and law firms, to small-fry investors lured by late-night television commercials promising quick riches.
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In this year's FORBES NFL valuations the Bears rank ninth, worth $1.07 billion, the lowest-ranked big market team, and are behind even the small-fry Baltimore Ravens.
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