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small-bore

(smôlˈbôrˌ, -bōrˌ)

adjective

Of, relating to, or being a firearm of small caliber.
Trivial or parochial in character: “the petty talking points . . . and small-bore scandals that regularly intrude on campaigns” (New Republic).

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