- comparative of little.
less
Example Sentences
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When it comes to the research Anthropic detected and blocked that was related to biological weapons, the intent of the actors was less clear-cut and the AI lab did not identify them.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Chinese biotechs are targeting overseas markets because the domestic market is less lucrative, with lower drug pricing and limited insurance coverage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Attempts to discredit the cockroach protests in similar ways, however, gained less traction for a number of reasons.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
"Your battery works less well than before after using it thousands of times - that degrading or aging can be slowed down when you're using a nanocoating," Colen explains.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
“As if the name ‘pigs in a blanket’ sounds any less disgusting?”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
