measly

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Examples of measly

  • Is it really conceivable that text messages will continue for many more decades to be limited to a measly 160 letters, spaces, and symbols?

  • Will he also increase the measly £26 million a year?

  • He has made this measly concession in the hope of gathering a few votes at the county council elections.

  • They are always a year behind in getting their measly increase to compensate for increases in the cost of living.

  • The company was found guilty of two lesser charges of breaching health and safety regulations and was fined a measly £50,000.

  • This is coming down from a measly half-million.

  • With this week's cut in the premium to a measly 15p per kilogram, the loss will be about £158 per animal.

  • Why should the two-year unemployed have to wait to become unemployed for three and a half years before they get this measly incentive?

  • If they really cared about fishing, they would have allowed a full day for debate and not a measly three hours.

  • In order to pay for a measly council tax cut.

  • They have provided a measly £250,000 for the whole year's efforts.

  • Those were the minimum rates in 1975, but even those measly rates are not being paid by many thousands of firms.

  • Since 1978–79, the average gain from income tax cuts per taxpayer on an income of below £5,000 per annum is a measly £110 in 1990–91.

  • The measly allowance offered is such that ratepayers will have to bear an additional £200,000 a year.

  • Any measly sum that they may be given with one hand is immediately taken back with the other.

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