«As is common with large law firm combinations, even in circumstances such as ours where the vast majority of the voting partnership approved the combination, a small handful of partners in Hong Kong have taken the view that they do not want to be part of a fully integrated global firm with established offices throughout China and have decided to leave,» the two firms said to Legal Week. (amlawdaily.typepad.com)
A handful of partners began to leave for better - paying jobs, taking their equity capital with them, which cut into the profits of the remaining partners. (canadianbusiness.com)
Following Agent Kay's (Tommy Lee Jones) retirement from the secret Men in Black government department, Agent Jay (Will Smith) has been through a handful of partners, including an oversensitive recruit (Patrick Warburton) and a talking pug named Frank. (parentpreviews.com)