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Information about the early history of the town is scant.

The figure for the rest of the world was a scant 0.3 percent.

A scant four minutes into the second period, they were behind by 5-0.

Now she has scant hope that those days will ever return.

He caught up to her a scant few feet from the door.

In a scant few million years it had run its course.

There is scant information as to his four years at college.

Other than a few scant lines, all of his work has been lost.

The fire chief's half an hour had become a scant five minutes.

But in the last 16 months, scant progress has been made.

But then there was scant reason for it to be anything else.

Up until now we had found scant evidence of human presence.

Perhaps, but there is scant evidence of that so far.

Worse, some students said, individual attention from teachers is scant.

What she and he had learned here gave scant hope of that.

He took a scant six minutes, which was about right, everyone noted.

But many stay only for a scant few weeks before leaving again.

It was beyond their scant cover, but perhaps not by too much.

The resources available to me in this country were scant, to be sure.

There was scant evidence of it then, but it's coming true now.

There had been scant rest for him during his search.

She could be right here, scant steps from where I now walked.

Scant attention has been paid thus far to this book.

The new system brings in many people with scant political or government experience.

The president's future was of scant concern to him, but he expected to find his son.