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Definition for less

adjective as in smaller, inferior

adverb as in little

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In discretionary categories such as toys, furniture and hobby supplies, people expect to spend less.

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With incredible detail, he has reconstructed the ways a modest fund endowed by a reluctant heir managed to reshape American civil rights in less than 20 years.

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Her vaguely written wealth feels like something pasted onto the script at the last second to make us feel less sympathy for Maggie than we would if she was genuinely powerless.

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The piece is composed of 50 documents recording real estate purchases that the artist made in all 50 U.S. states, spending less than $100 on each.

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The heart of the Phillies’ order awakened, the Dodgers’ didn’t, and that was more or less the difference in the game.

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