to speak of
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I was in that mode when I took care of my mother, and it made me realize that the 70% of adults in the U.S. who have no estate plan to speak of needed something of a wake-up call to get them to see how important it is to get your ducks in a row.
From MarketWatch
Long, who had no playing career to speak of, nevertheless drew up plays that he insisted LSU’s coaches run.
In that same media opportunity, he went on to speak of "cowardly" actions from a club insider who told a newspaper he was trying to manufacturer an exit.
From BBC
In the age of artificial intelligence, it turns out that owning 5,700 acres of land in the Texas panhandle can outweigh having no revenue to speak of.
From Barron's
It’s very possible the companies that pass the screen have no credit problems to speak of, but the stock market has a tendency to sell first and ask questions later.
From Barron's
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