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be few and far between

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be few and far between
to be very few There are plenty of houses for sale, but buyers are few and far between.
See hoist a few
See also: and, far, few


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Multilateral lending institutions don't want success stories like Gushiken's to be few and far between.
They're thought to be few and far between, the Democrats in this Republican stronghold, but they've formed a new club to liberally promote their views - and candidates - for the November election and beyond.
 
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