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In Roman times a long colonnaded stoa and promenade linked the two theaters, but only scant remains can be seen today.
Dictionaries seem to offer scant help.
Although this deal is widely described as balancing the budget by 2002 while offering the first major tax cut since 1981, there is scant discussion today about how this feat can really be achieved, when for instance, the budgeteers abandoned proposals to charge wealthier senior citizens higher Medicare premiums and to raise the Medicare eligibility age from 65 to 67.
Queen Gertrude, about her son: "He is fat and scant of breath."
Analysis of patient 1's pre-gefitinib specimen, which contained scant tumor cells (Table 1; see above), not surprisingly showed only wild-type EGFR sequence (Table 1; data not shown).