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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a small operator" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a business or individual that operates on a smaller scale, often in a specific industry or market.
Example: "In the competitive landscape of telecommunications, a small operator can struggle to keep up with larger companies."
Alternatives: "a minor player" or "a local operator".
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But that station, unlike the Shell station, is owned by a small operator.
A small operator, Cal Tur, connects Los Antiguos with El Calafate.
Spanair is a small operator catering for the tourist market which runs a number of charter flights.
"Some places will be hit very hard indeed in the sense that there will be no bus service left," says the head of Norfolk Green, a small operator.
(A small operator is at a disadvantage if a larger operator refuses to connect calls from one network to the other).
When spills and contamination occur at a gas station owned by a small operator, there is little incentive to sue, since the owner is not likely to have any sizable resources.
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As BT is a smaller operator in mobile, it is unlikely that the merger will have a significant effect.
Convenience food pits BolsWessanen against monsters such as Nestlé, without offering any special advantage to a smaller operator.
A smaller operator can make money in soda ash or steel or glass if it buys assets cheaply enough.
"As BT is a smaller operator in mobile, it is unlikely that the merger will have a significant effect on competition.
Everyone "should pay their tax and bring in revenue regardless of being a big operator or small operator," said Greg Kato, a spokesman for Jos?isneros, the city's treasurer.
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