Alaska is the biggest of the fifty states by territory but one of the smallest by population.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

Such a lens would permit me to see life in the smallest parts of its development.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

Mr.Lissauer says the five inner planets are among the smallest confirmed planets beyond our solar system.

VOA: special.2011.02.09

And some of the smallest tornadoes can be the most damaging.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

It is also the smallest statue in the collection.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

Okinawa is Japan's smallest prefecture in terms of land, but it is home to about half the approximately 47,000 U.S.military personnel on bases and ships in the country.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

Even the smallest daily activity, like brushing one's teeth, requires a trip to the tank, where people pay a large portion of their meager salaries for containers of cloudy,brackish water.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

Although the U.S.jobless rate continues to spike higher, the actual number of Americans who lost jobs during the month was the smallest since last September, the fourth consecutive month in which the pace of job losses slowed.

VOA: standard.2009.06.07