That only scratches the surface of the role brand plays in every part of our lives.

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That barely scratches the surface of the potential market, says Ferruccio Rossi, managing director of Ferretti.

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This is an impressive and compelling introduction to Africa's embrace of Latin music, yet it only scratches the surface.

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This only scratches the surface of what the S Pen is capable of.

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That only scratches the surface of what we offered this past week at Forbes Leadership and Forbes Leadership Blogs.

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But that just scratches the surface of the potential market for sleep aids, says Matthew Geller, a biotech analyst at CIBC World Markets.

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Of course, online shopping just scratches the surface of mobile commerce.

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While on the mark, Ros-Lehtinen's statement only scratches the surface of how contrary to US law and the goals of Palestinian economic development and peace US financial assistance to the Palestinians truly is.

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And that just scratches the surface.

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