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The phrase "a far less extent" is not correct in standard English; it should be "to a far lesser extent." You can use it when comparing the degree or level of something in relation to another.
Example: "The new policy will affect employee productivity to a far lesser extent than anticipated."
Alternatives: "to a much lesser degree" or "to a significantly lower extent."
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Fish genomes are comprised primarily of nuclear DNA (nDNA) and, to a far less extent, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA).
ILC express c-erbB2 at a far less extent than ductal carcinomas [ 19].
For Mycobacterium, there is the type VII secretory pathway, which also exists in Gram-positive buttoria but to a far less extent [ 62- 64].
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Anyone who pays taxes does this to some extent, but it is a far less direct way of cementing the bonds between us.
Roth is a far less dramatic presence.
George W. Bush vetoed a far less comprehensive bill.
Ms. Murkowski has been a far less colorful political figure.
But it would also be a far less interesting place.
Doctors sent her home with a far less serious diagnosis.
And they have a far less cultish following.
A far less likely situation involves losses by multiple teams.
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