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Scanty

Scanty meaning

Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent. | Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious; stingy.

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Besides scanty environmental assessment reports, as of today, not a single research and exploration has been undertaken in understanding the relationship between urban centers and riparian ecosystems in Bhutan.

This info is scanty.

As it is now, oil revenues are sinking into a black hole with scanty evidence of how the spending decisions are being made and whether they are prudent and part of a cogent plan.

Bri Teresi spiced up her fans’ feeds on Wednesday, October 28, as she rocked scanty attire and showed off her derriere in an alluring video that included a reference to a sweet and slightly tart dessert.

But the decision attracted ridicule, particularly given the scanty size of the coverings.

Deborah added some bling to the scanty look with a pair of dainty earrings.

Even though rainfall in this area is scanty, an excellent number of animal species, some now extinct, roamed across these volcanic landscapes.

Jim Shannon Republican-American WATERBURY – Police will remain stationed inside city schools, School Superintendent Verna Ruffin insisted Thursday, a day that also saw scanty turnout for a rally in front of City Hall demanding their removal.

She is known for rocking racy bathing suits, tight tops, and scanty lingerie in her snaps.

She was near a window and put her phone’s camera timer to work, as she posed front and center in her scanty attire.

Sporadic and scanty rainfall along with rundown check dams have proved to be a double whammy for local farmers in Kalahandi district.

The scanty ensemble was made of a baby pink material that complemented her deep tan and was covered in an array of colorful butterflies, leading her to call herself a “butterfly baby” in the caption of the post.

Zimbabwean companies have previously failed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, South Sudan, Ghana and Angola because they entered these markets with scanty knowledge.

As much important as creating a culture where people prefer to use public transport and cycling to using private cars is, budgeting the right schemes to renovate old and scanty transport system is a must.

Douglass was born a slave in Maryland, likely in February 1818; because of scanty birth records, he did not know the exact date.

He never bothered to improve on the scanty and inadequate education he received during his military career.

One very interesting question she poses, but which I see as difficult to answer, given the very scanty resources of our repositories — were there periods when they were given prominence and others when there was an amnesia about them?

As the bite marks were made in body parts with relatively scanty amounts of flesh, it is suggested that the Tyrannosaurus was feeding on a carcass in which the more fleshy parts had already been consumed.

At about this time, in his Germania Tacitus says that "their scanty numbers are a distinction" because "surrounded by a host of most powerful tribes, they are safe, not by submitting, but by daring the perils of war".

Because the high ridges of the Jabal an Nusayriyah catch most of the rains from the Mediterranean, the Al Ghab depression, located east of these mountains, is in a relatively arid zone with warm, dry winds and scanty rainfall.