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Example Sentences
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Like special elections, midterm contests tend to turn out fewer but more engaged voters than presidential years.
From Salon
After years of progress, fewer pregnant Americans are getting prenatal care in the first weeks of pregnancy — or getting access to care at all.
From Salon
Early nesting birds have lost eggs, and conservationists warn spring may bring noticeably fewer butterflies and insects as floodwaters have swept away eggs and overwintering larvae.
From BBC
South Korea reported solid export growth in February despite fewer working days, with semiconductor shipments reaching a monthly record on strong demand.
Rangers are down three in terms of points and wins, but have lost three fewer games, have nine more goals, with only one more conceded this season than at this stage last season.
From BBC
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