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adjective

• deficient in amount or quality or extent

52%6Slim pickings
adjective

• deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand

adverb

• only a very short time before

• almost not

46%4 Warriors contributing little to slim pickings
noun

• A group of Zulu (or other Bantu) warriors; a detachment of armed men.

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    adjective
  • • Deficient in amount or quality or extent
  • verb
  • • To make lean.

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New York Times08 Mar 1994 Down 43
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