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Coinbase’s Armstrong told employees that though there would be fewer staff, AI would allow them to get more work done.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

They’ve scored fewer than 100 points in four consecutive games, three of them losses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She won the primary by fewer than 30,000 votes, according to the State Elections Commission.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

A 50% discount is available to businesses who have a turnover of under £25,000 and use seven or fewer of the city's parks, reported the Local Democracy Reporting Service.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

“I hope there will be more wheat and fewer tares every year,” said Amy softly.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott