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The agency said Thursday that it would allow 372 fewer flights there than had been planned for the coming summer season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“Teachers are being asked to do more with fewer resources and less support. That is not sustainable.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

There are no fewer than 15 parties standing here, among 29 which are contesting regional lists across the country.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

In the December quarter of 2025, sales volume for PepsiCo’s North American food business was down 1% from a year ago, while the beverage unit sold 4% fewer units.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The buildings and streetlamps became fewer and farther between.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu