less than half
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This is less than half the average for a UK council with asylum seekers in non-hotel accommodation, if calculated as a share of its population.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Its six-inch line makes more than four times as many devices as the three-inch line at less than half the cost, and internal capacity doubled a quarter ahead of plan.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Such an increase would be less than half the average gain in new jobs in the decade prior to the pandemic or in the period of 2022 to 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Even as managers across the U.S. say there’s been a jump in the number of people working from the office again, attendance in California is still less than half of what it used to be.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
His voice was less than half what it should be.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
