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You will see that a very fine job was carried out by Captain Meager and his coxswain and assistant coxswain and crew.
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"Meager" as this is, it would make my entire family uncomfortable if they knew I'd chosen such a label for myself.
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Meager domestic production also makes the Indian economy particularly vulnerable to a spike in global oil prices.
Weaning India Off Iran Sadanand Dhume 2012
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Meager wages and benefits are reducing the spending power of tens of millions of American workers, which is prolonging the jobs recession.
Robert Reich: The Republicans' Big Lies About Jobs (And Why Obama Must Repudiate Them) Robert Reich 2011
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What we have here, unmistakably, is unequivocal, opinionated judgment, also this: "The Friends of Meager Fortune (2006) is one of the greatest of all Canadian novels," "drawing a world that contains every quality ever imagined in mud and God," rooting humour in illogical thinking, and bursting with joy emerging from tragedy not in spite of it.
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"What we need now are interventions to address the immediate jobs deficit, which arises from lack of demand," said IES Director Nigel Meager, who said the government should consider adopting stimulus measures and slowing the pace of budget cuts.
More Signs of Slowdown for U.K. Economy Ainsley Thomson 2011
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Meager as it was, Alex felt that the old man had given as much as he could spare.
Judge deveraux The Scent of Jasmine 2011
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Meager wages and benefits are reducing the spending power of tens of millions of American workers, which is prolonging the jobs recession.
Robert Reich: The Republicans' Big Lies About Jobs (And Why Obama Must Repudiate Them) Robert Reich 2011
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Meager resources—both financially and in terms of playing personnel—allied to weak domestic competitions make it hard to generate the revenue to consistently produce the players of quality who can generate revenue.
Rivals at Critical Junctures Richard Lord 2011
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Meager wages and benefits are reducing the spending power of tens of millions of American workers, which is prolonging the jobs recession.
Robert Reich: The Republicans' Big Lies About Jobs (And Why Obama Must Repudiate Them) Robert Reich 2011
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