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Although the functions and expression patterns for dozens of genes have been characterized in particular plant tissues and organs, the number of well studied examples is meager compared to the total number of genes [ 2].
In the meantime, we can take only meager pride in achieving a society in which interracial marriage is safe, legal and, alas, rare.
How to explain the meager play the announcement gets?
Only stomping on the tube with a shod foot produced any results, and those meager.
Equality feminists measure the team's success by its paychecks, complaining that its salaries are "meager by men's standards," and its bonuses for winning "pale in comparison" to what men get.