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Meagre
Meagre meaning
An edible fish, of species Argyrosomus regius, of the family Sciaenidae, found from the Black Sea to the eastern Atlantic.
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We were told that the soup of the day was a carrot and ginger soup with a hint of chilli and that there was meagre (meagre) as the day’s catch.
As summer fires raged in Canada, forcing tens of thousands from their homes and threatening cities such as Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, information was meagre on measures and responses from the authorities.
Darwin Nunez, meanwhile, joined the Reds for a club record £85m last summer but finished the campaign with a meagre return of nine goals in 29 Premier League games, and 15 in 42 games all competitions.
Horrifying footage shows the moment flesh-melting 'thermite rain' bombs descend on a town in eastern Ukraine, as Vladimir Putin 's forces continue to employ brutal tactics to cling on to meagre gains.
In 2007 a five-year campaign was started by superfans Lee Brady and Dan Burton to get 16 episodes of the show released on DVD, but since then, only a meagre amount of episodes have been available for viewing.
Mining revenue also tops up the meagre wages of numerous administrators, soldiers and other state officials.
She was thrust into a position to raise three young kids while earning a meagre R400 a month.
The farmers are upset over a “meagre” hike of Rs 11 per quintal in sugarcane price announced by the state government.
The takeaway platforms enjoyed a portion of super-sized growth during the pandemic but now they’re back on more meagre rations.
This amounts to waste of the country’s meagre resources.
We are supplying nutritious food to around 10 lakh children in the State, but cannot afford to provide the same to our children thanks to our meagre salaries,” rued a group of protesting workers in unison on December 31 (Sunday).
We have a government more interested in announcing below-inflation pay rises and insisting that there will be absolutely no discussion on them – having previously promised meagre catch-up funding despite school leaders warning it doesn’t go far enough.
After sending a meagre apology in the aforementioned scenario, she replies: “You’re sorry?
A staunch Royal Navy man, he was dependably 'regular in his habits', and would have been content to subside on meagre naval rations.
At a practical level, action has always been meagre at best because education is not an EU competence and there’s been lacklustre follow-through on commitments made.
However, a meagre diluted negative shareholder equity pose risks.
It further attributed the overall drop in dividends to 'meagre' one-off special dividends, large share buyback schemes, and the pound's 'rapid strengthening'.
It received meagre score of 4/10 from the judges.
Punjab Kings restricted Rajasthan Royals to a meagre 144 for nine in an IPL match here Wednesday.
Several young people take on odd jobs, looking to match their meagre incomes with their huge aspiration.