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small stuff

noun

Nautical.
  1. small cordage, as marlines, yarns, etc.


small stuff

noun

  1. nautical any light twine or yarn used aboard ship for serving lines, etc
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of small stuff1

First recorded in 1865–70
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Don’t sweat the small stuff and “Captain America: Brave New World†proves itself to be a decent political thriller with something culturally resonant to say that exceeds mere comic-book particulars.

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A relaxed environment can bring the best out of players, not sweating the small stuff can give the freedom to find peak performance.

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The small stuff has made a major difference at USC, where Marks is on pace to finish with the most carries in a season of any running back in Lincoln Riley’s head coaching career.

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"There were so many problems, most of the small stuff we had to fix ourselves."

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At least nobody can accuse Asia’s soccer authorities of failing to sweat the small stuff.

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