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lesser

[les-er] / ˈlɛs ər /


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The requirements would be most rigorous in a “high-impact” zone within six miles of a fire perimeter, with potentially lesser requirements for residences as they get further away.

From Los Angeles Times

John Rogers was convicted of a lesser charge in a case that featured spycraft, online seduction and a blackmail scam.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prices at the pumps have been going up around the world, although to a lesser extent than seen in Asia.

From BBC

At the time, the direction of travel of the road-car market seemed to be heading firmly in the direction of battery and - to a lesser extent - hybrid.

From BBC

It resembled one of those lesser super-groups in the Marvel Cinematic Universe — you got Costa Rica instead of Mexico, Bolivia instead of Brazil.

From Los Angeles Times