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Example Sentences

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Whatever the case, the fact that he continues to struggle to break through while many far lesser talents succeed says something about both the industry and our culture at large.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Typically, members prioritize such high-profile committees and request waivers to serve on lesser ones in addition.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The pro business carries higher operating profit margins, driven by higher price points and a lesser need for employee costs to serve the contractors who know what they’re looking for.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The AI infrastructure cycle is increasingly dominant, with 80% of the growth concentrated in semiconductor exporters, particularly from South Korea, and to a lesser extent Taiwan, they say in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Any lesser auk might have called it quits.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el