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The phrase "a bit less aggressive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a tone, approach, or behavior that is intended to be softer or more moderate than what is typically perceived as aggressive.
Example: "In negotiations, it's often beneficial to adopt a bit less aggressive stance to foster collaboration."
Alternatives: "somewhat milder" or "a little more subdued".
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"After Monday's gold sell-off spooked U.S. equities, it seems as though the dip buyers are a bit less aggressive, allowing the market to fall a bit more," said Gordon Charlop, a managing director at Rosenblatt Securities in New York.
WHAT TO DO: The souks | Smaller, but notably cheaper than the markets in Marrakesh, Taroudant's souks are also known for sellers who are a bit less aggressive and friendlier toward shoppers and browsers than their counterparts in the more touristy Moroccan towns.
This video is a bit less aggressive.
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"Microsoft may be a little bit more restrained and a little bit less aggressive because of the antitrust case," said David B. Yoffie, a professor at the Harvard Business School.
For comparison, President Obama's fairly aggressive plan to limit itemized deductions for people with high incomes would raise a bit less than $600 billion over 10 years.
"Quite a bit less, a lot better".
"Probably a bit less.
Television censorship is a bit less strict.
A bit less ruminating than Jake did.
The cast seems a bit less comfortable.
America has grown a bit less tame.
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