There the Darknight Detective stops another small-timer (hired by Adam Strange) from stealing an ancient stone tablet. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Maggio's story and plotting can be predictable, but he gets a real feel for the life of a small-timer, not just from Farina but from the others who populate Joe's strata of Chicago life. ❋ Marshall Fine (2011)
A small-timer up to now, the money-hungry Clay may be in over his head, and unfortunately, his crew begins to sense it. ❋ Unknown (2010)
No small-timer, Martin's previous job before becoming an FCC Commissioner had been leading the 2000 Bush-Cheney Florida vote recount that enabled the Bush Presidency. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Power excels against type as the sleazy Stanton (a role he loved playing), and Blondell brings the perfect cheap, faded quality to small-timer Zeena. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Henpecked, lazy, a nerd with an attitude, Ames, 52, sounded like a small-timer on the FBI tapes that led to his arrest last week on charges of espionage. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Sure, it was George's plan, that one big score every small-timer dreams of. ❋ Bachman, Richard (2007)
They teach us in training school that you never know what small-timer is going to break the big one, and Valachi is the example they give to make their point. ❋ Paul Lindsay (2005)
When you are that smart and that energetic my favorite Milken story is that of the ambitious small-timer who after months of pleading finally got an appointment with Milken at 5:30 am Sunday, only to have Milken call back to say that he just realized that was the Sunday you set the clocks back an hour at the end of Daylight Savings Time, so could they reschedule for 4:30 am? ❋ Steve Sailer (2005)
Malik, who was a relatively small-timer, went into hiding when the original Skull returned, on the theory that the first guy wouldn't take kindly to the plagiarism. ❋ Castro, Adam Troy (2001)
'If he's smooth, he don't have to worry too much about the cops, because he's such a small-timer, and when they come around, he cooperates. ❋ Sandford, John, 1944 Feb. 23- (1997)
And as best I can tell, he is either behaving exactly the way a small-timer should when big, dangerous information drops in his lap, or else he is one of the best actors I have ever met. ❋ Allen, Roger MacBride (1996)
The agency was thus another profit center for Ike, but running it personally gave him the professional aura of a small-timer. ❋ Turner, Tina (1952)
Carmelo Anthony is a famous example he sounds like a small-timer settling scores with the media, and setting the record straight. ❋ Mike Lupica (2011)
Granted Burry "only" made his investors $750 million and "only" made himself $100 million (small-timer), but what's interesting about his story is that he tells the whole thing how it happened, and he puts some clues into the timing and the psychology of Goldman and the others who in early 2007 were frantically trying to offload their liability to a housing downturn. ❋ Andrew Butter (2010)
The idea behind that is to open up prison beds by keeping small-timer thieves in county jails ---- thus freeing up money to better monitor sex offenders. ❋ Unknown (2010)
But after 40 years as a music promoter and dj, Pervis Spann is still Chicago's biggest small-timer. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Ko is a likeable character, a slightly neurotic small-timer who dreams of making something big out of his dull life as a real-estate salesman. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Person 1: "Got absolutely [smashed] last night and can't remember a thing. Woke up without my pants and lost [my phone]!"
Person 2: "What a [small timer]!" ❋ Alzamatralz (2014)
