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With interest rates at a measly . 001%, it seems silly to leave your savings sitting in the bank.

At the door of his car , it seemed stupid to him to drive the measly half block home .

Maggie: Oh did I say anything about the false economy of renting this thing instead of a real boat just to save a few measly dollars?

Louisiana state law provides a measly compensation of $15, 000 a year, up to a maximum of $150, 000.

Natural selection is like a robot that can only climb uphill, even if this leaves it stuck on top of a measly hillock.

Dont forget to use your Radar Scan either, at only a measly $500 you can see what your enemy is up to instantly.

You can only go up from such a measly number, basically.

Are you really going to be interested working for a company that simply aims to make a few measly millions for the first couple of years?

The chance that the online hype will make them more courteous towards detainees or at least more cautious is measly.

The measly (Mediterranean fruit fly) is one of the world's most dangerous pests, being a threat to 400 types of vegetables and fruits.

"Jeez, it will be pointless to get into the groove of a focused study session for just thirty measly minutes" , he thinks out loud.

Since China agreed to a more flexible exchange rate last summer, its currency has appreciated a measly 3. 6 percent against the dollar.

Guess what: We're just a measly month away from holiday kick-off time.

For JOS, however, we will use the conventional hard drive boot mechanism, which means that our boot loader must fit into a measly 512 bytes.

Today, agriculture employs about 60 per cent of the workforce but accounts for a measly one-fifth of national output.

Only 23 percent have taken a self-defense class. And a measly 6 percent always run with a partner.

Her once-sunny disposition turned morose, and her vigorous workouts declined to a measly 20 minutes of walking a day.

Imagine further how upset you would be if your father never trademarked his image, and only made a measly $45 from the icon.

Expectations for second-quarter growth are not much better than the measly 1. 8 per cent annualised rate of the first quarter.

Retail investors, disappointed with measly returns on savings accounts, are piling into corporate-bond funds.

It? s just a measly present.

With land at a premium, nearly 80% was incinerated, and a measly 16% recycled.

The cost to the system-a measly $600 billion injection of Funds by the Fed.

And the White House reckons average fuel efficiency is currently a measly 25mpg.

Pitted against Japan, Vietnam and Chinese Taipei in Group A, they opened their account with a measly 2-0 win over Chinese Taipei.

But who, pray tell, is satisfied with just one measly piece of toast?

What? You mean saving some measly ants means saving lives?

If you're feeling disgruntled about your measly paycheck, you might not have been paying enough attention in grade school.

And that is why Silver Lake is not paying the measly $1 million it would cost it to solve this problem and not look greedy.

And the federal budget calls for a measly 20 million dollars of R& D in geothermal energy.

There is that. I don't want to toot my own horn, but I think a new Ferrari trumps a measly new boat, don't you?

The central European economies shrank by an average of 3. 6% in 2009, and the World Bank expects them to grow by a measly 1. 6% this year.

If you ask the same question about a news-related link, the answer is a measly 5 minutes.

But most clients are not ready for the measly returns.

American firms hadaccounted for 40% to 50% of our revenue in the previous three years, but lastyear that dropped to a measly 5%.

Measly as those yields may be, they are still positive in real terms because of the country's long record of deflation.

The article opens with the expected number of entities for any given application, which is a measly 50 to 100 entities.

They have flocked to real estate and high-yielding wealth products to beat the measly 3. 5 percent mandated one-year deposit rate.

If the stock market goes up 50 percent, an annuity owner's annual 8 percent can feel measly by comparison.

gave the parking attendant a measly TIP.

Of the 272 self-made American billionaires on this year's Forbes 400 list, a measly 4 are women--just over 1%.

What a measly birthday present !

South Korea got a measly 18 points for 152nd place.

The FTSE 100 index fell on July 2nd, the first full day of trading after the Glasgow incident, by a measly 17 points.

"So what will solve the problem? " I asked. "Just take this measly 10 cents an hour and smile? "

The share of government expenditure in GDP tripled from a measly 5% in 1951, to almost 15% by 1965.

Arithmetically, bases 12, 24 and 60 have their appeal (they have more factors than ten's measly two).

It fined the individuals a combined $802, 000 and required them to disgorge a measly $292, 000.

But growth is measly, below even the 1. 5% the government forecast.

VW has been talking for a long time about its L1 concept, so called because it uses a measly 1 liter of gasoline to go 100 km.

I like the hours and the people, but the pay is measly.

it all depends what you feel one measly point should be put into

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in this measly little body for another day

on those reserves , banks receive a measly 2 % in interest

why are you scared of a measly dog