less than half

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Another, based out of the University of California, San Francisco health system, found that less than half of patients receive blocks.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

Serbia is among the most eurosceptic countries in the region, with less than half of the population supporting membership.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Men following a special diet to manage high blood pressure were less than half as likely to add salt compared with those who were not following such a diet.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

So the admission he made in the Roland Garros media centre - less than half an hour after walking off the court against Fonseca - was revealing.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Almost all the members of the force were earning less than half of what many workers had been paid for their labor in the war factories.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler