- comparative of little.
less
Example Sentences
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Nuclear reactors at bases would mean less pollution and reduced electricity rates for civilians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The official answer to that question, more or less, is both no and yes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
It has given tax breaks to entrepreneurs to set up 24 neighborhood markets, where around 20 basic food and hygiene products are available for between 10 and 15 percent less than in private-run stores.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
And when you value them based on the homes they own, you realize that Wall Street thinks the average home is worth about a third less than the real-estate market does.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Not the best, not the worst. There’s less pressure, sort of, knowing this summer can be the end if I want. A few people apologized about pushing me and Collin together.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
