Usually small companies' stocks get bid up on hopes that they'll be big winners.
For example, the kitchen is usually small and considered secondary in a Chinese home.
Throw in the fact that preferred issues are usually small and illiquid, limiting their appeal to institutional investors.
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The extra cost to a manager of investing additional dollars is usually small, so Vanguard's money is hard to turn down.
When women first start working, the wage gap is usually small, and some groups of women have earnings on par with men.
Credit experts say opening and closing card accounts can hurt your credit score, but the degradation is usually small and recovers within a few months.
Monthly-dividend payers can be concentrated in the same sector, may have high correlations during a bear market, and are usually small or mid-cap securities with larger debt obligations.
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Kennedy's investment strategy is to ride the momentum of usually small- or micro-cap stocks that break to a new significant high and then continue to put in new highs over the next six-week period.
Small companies usually merge with small outfits, and can get their arms around a problem faster.
Small companies usually merge with small ones and can solve a problem faster.
Parents (or would-be parents) typically want to adopt a healthy, young, orphan, usually a small baby.
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From our experience in Jet Auditing, the fully burdened margins are usually very small.
As a result, the right ventricle is usually very small and underdeveloped (hypoplastic).
The CLC is usually a small, community building constructed through community participation.
B2B exchanges are also starting to make some headway in trading contracts, having realised that spot markets, though easy to enter, are usually too small.
If cashed out, proceeds beyond the total of premiums paid would be subject to regular income tax, though that's usually a small amount in such small policies.
Furthermore, since there are usually a small number of shares being sold, even if you are allocated stock in an IPO, the actual size of your holdings may not be large enough to justify the time and effort.
Microfinance is the supply of small, usually unsecured loans to poor households and small businesses in developing countries.
Cult brands, by contrast, usually start out small and build a steady following, sometimes over years.
Essentially restaurants that are located in refurbished apartments, private kitchens usually seat a small number of guests and cater to groups.
Anti-bullying charity Bullying Online warned that intimidation by mobile phone or internet was usually only a small part of the problem.
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Unlike basketball or hockey--sports that have a major, consistent fan following for both live and television events--snowboarding usually has a small audience.
Actions are usually taken by small groups of people, acting autonomously, and e-mailing or faxing results to people like Vlasak, who publicize the results.
In software, they arise when someone develops a company's online maps, calendars, photos, search engines and other products, usually through relatively small amounts of code that is posted on the Internet.
Plaintiff attorneys counter that bankruptcy trusts usually pay a small fraction of what their clients could win in a lawsuit and that it is almost impossible to determine exactly how a worker was exposed to asbestos.
Every piece of visual information is presented head-on, with empty spaces at the side of the frame where, you can be certain, a character will soon step in and start blathering on in the kind of halting cadences usually reserved for small-town dinner theater.
If development programs are curtailed their absence will not be noticed on the battlefield because the weapons they would have yielded are not yet there, and the programs usually have a small domestic political footprint due to the absence of a production line and articulated supplier base.
Small groups (usually women) from the same community band together and approach a lender for funding for a small business or other entrepreneurial project.
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You can get away from the crowd and there are usually free drinks and small snacks.
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