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Example Sentences
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Then it’s less of a surprise and almost looks like it flows logically from when the court did it in a lesser way.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
All of this contributes to churn, which has made streaming companies a lesser cash cow than the cable setup of old.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
But his lesser narrative skills, and his tendency to minimize Spartan errors, make that theme hard to discern in his works.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
"I think lesser people and lesser teams probably wouldn't be able to do that, so it's tough for them. I hope to see them back in the fight next year," he said.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Pluto got demoted from planet to dwarf planet, but we’d never treat each other as something lesser.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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