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Episode 7: Life of Sin Thanks to a tip from an unexpected source, the Nashville police turned their focus to a shady small-time music promoter.—Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 In the novel, the character was not a small-time dealer.—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2024 Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, this irreverent comedy follows David Clark (played by Sudeikis), a small-time marijuana dealer whose plans go awry when he’s forced to smuggle a massive shipment of drugs from Mexico to the United States.—Travis Bean, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 Death Becomes Her tells the darkly comic story of a love triangle between aging actress Madeline, small-time writer Helen Sharp (Jennifer Simard on Broadway, Goldie Hawn in the film), and plastic surgeon Ashton (Christopher Sieber, Bruce Willis).—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for small-time
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