small-timer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for small-timer
Noun
  • In that matchup, recently crowned UFC welterweight champ Jack Della Maddalena looks to stave off the charge of ex-UFC lightweight kingpin Islam Makhachev.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Next, tweens can pick a lightweight, hypoallergenic moisturizer with a texture that appeals to them.
    Khanh T.L. Tran, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Participants would complete a physical fitness test, have their body fat measured, undergo a psychological evaluation, receive leadership evaluations from former peers and subordinates, and complete verbal and written communication assessments.
    Davis Winkie, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The heat on Nestlé is shifting from its CEO, who was fired this week for having an undisclosed affair with a subordinate, to its board, whose initial, apparently cursory, investigation failed to uncover evidence that a later probe uncovered.
    Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Small-timer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/small-timer. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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