Smalls

American  

[smawlz] / smɔlz /

noun

1. Robert, 1839–1915, U.S. captain in the Union navy and politician, born into slavery in South Carolina: congressman 1875–79, 1882–87.

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Example Sentences

Soyal Smalls, 37, from Poughkeepsie, New York, who was pregnant when Reuters photographed her in August 2022, believes increasing the number of Black healthcare providers would help Black mothers, along with having more hospitals with birthing units to support the mother and allow for more vaginal births.

From Reuters

Murao is UW’s fourth portal entrant in the second window — joining edge Sav’ell Smalls, linebacker Demario King and wide receiver Taj Davis.

From Seattle Times

But in the wake of Sav’ell Smalls’ recent transfer portal entry, the challenge is to continue developing productive depth.

From Seattle Times

With Sav’ell Smalls entering the transfer portal, and both sophomore Maurice Heims and redshirt freshman Lance Holtzclaw missing multiple practices with injuries, Washington’s edge depth waned in the second half of the spring — and Durfee made the most of his opportunities.

From Seattle Times

UW must also build trust — and pass-rush prowess — on the edge, where starters Bralen Trice and Zion Tupuola-Fetui return, but Sav’ell Smalls officially entered the transfer portal this week.

From Seattle Times