scantily

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scantily
little
Adverb
  • Even a better-than-expected inflation report Tuesday failed to jolt investors, with major stock indexes little changed despite a cooldown in consumer prices.
    J.J. McCorvey, NBC news, 13 May 2025
  • The yields on China’s benchmark 10-year government bond were little changed at 1.636% on Wednesday, according to LSEG data.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 7 May 2025
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“Scantily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scantily. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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