lower than
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They point, essentially, to test scores that are lower than the state average, lower than other charters and lower than nearby district-operated “comparison” schools.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Dadhania highlighted Nike’s risk of losing market share because of its outlook for revenue growth of just 3% – lower than an unweighted sector average of 6%.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Dominion’s shares were trading at such a discount—about a quarter lower than NextEra’s forward earnings multiple—that the latter was able to offer a hefty premium without denting its earnings growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The UN's International Organization for Migration estimates 1,172 migrants died or went missing along the route in 2025 -- a figure only slightly lower than the 1,215 people in 2024.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Again, their key signatures will look very different, but music in D sharp will not be any higher or lower than music in E flat.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
