Recent Examples on the WebMunger lived more like a wealthy dentist, or a small-time media mogul whose movies had gone straight to cable, not someone who was worth more than the GDP of Monaco.—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 8 July 2024 He was born in Donelson, a Nashville suburb, and spent his youth running afoul of the law, racking up half a dozen arrests for small-time crimes.—Sam Kestenbaum, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2024 Refn’s directorial debut, tells the gritty tale of a small-time drug dealer in Copenhagen’s criminal underworld.—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2024 Its market cap, which has slipped below $5 billion, rests almost entirely on the Trump brand and his loyal following, including small-time investors who’ve shown their support for him by propping up the stock.—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 20 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for small-time
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