- comparative of little.
less
Example Sentences
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On June 25, the West Hollywood abode was relisted for $2.095 million—$254,000 less than its previous ask of $2.349 million.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
And when the battery is empty, the cars have only about 540bhp - less power than a Formula 3 car, but with loads more grip.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kaellenius, speaking to reporters and investors at the carmaker's financial results presented Tuesday, said that given international competition, German carmaking needed to do more with less.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
But kudos to Johnson & Johnson, which fought the tort bar and will likely settle talc lawsuits for billions of dollars less than it offered a few years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
But while the calls are fewer they can sometimes be sadder, odder, less routine.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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