| Gas companies profit when oil prices rise, and face slim pickings indeed when times are rough. |
| Tea Partiers looking for a third-party candidate to cast a protest vote are left with slim pickings. |
| Because it's pretty slim pickings in terms of people who are comfortable with these issues, and if in Parliament there isn't anyone, it seems to me that's very sad indeed. |
| I figured, though, that when I had passed beyond the zone of this gracious hospitality there would be slim pickings. |
| AlbuquerqueThis sleepy southwestern town has Native American folklore and petroglyphs, but slim pickings for social life. |
| Given the slim pickings, it is not clear just how seriously they take this role and how they intend to arrive at an overall result by year's end when these plurilateral consultations have not produced even partial results. |
