small-time in the PONS Dictionary

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While most are small-time proprietor farmers, a substantial number still work as tenants and agricultural labourers.
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They'd goad small-time investors to plunk down money, then dump their own shares right before the inevitable crash.
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Small-time houses were often converted saloons, rough-hewn theatres or multi-purpose halls, together catering to a wide range of clientele.
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The thing about spring, if you are a small-time craftswoman like me, is that you have to be ready to spring into action.
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He steps up from playing small-time card games to becoming a bookie.
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One effect of modern patent usage is that a small-time inventor can use the exclusive right status to become a licensor.
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Bill followed them into the oil business in 1929, and the three continued performing in small-time and private venues.
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Jimmy was a small-time bookie who had a reputation for never writing anything down.
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Fences also often use chicanery to pad their profits by duping thieves (especially small-time thieves) about quality, quantity, and price.
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She played a catty high school student who swaps bodies with a small-time criminal.
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