Definition of small stuff
: small rope (such as spun yarn or marline) usually identified by the number of threads or yarns which it contains
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There are four compartments in total: a sleeve for your passport, slots for two credit cards, and a spot for miscellaneous small stuff, like tickets and receipts.
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Even for people with a propensity to sweat the small stuff, psychologists say, there are strategies to help regulate their emotions.
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And that was the small stuff, the petty offenses; as swiftly excused as are improper tenses.
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Second, with a connected smartphone in every pocket, passengers expect instant communication and instant service to get the small stuff right.
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Such granular attention to the small stuff is having a huge payoff: Residential utility hookups are increasing.
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1846
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