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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a far smaller segment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing sizes or proportions, indicating that one segment is significantly less than another.
Example: "In the recent survey, a far smaller segment of the population expressed dissatisfaction with the service compared to last year."
Alternatives: "a much smaller portion" or "a significantly lesser segment".
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9to5Mac says that the iOS beta program will be launched to a limited group of only 100,000 non-developer testers, which would be a far smaller segment than is allowed into the OS X beta program.
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The transition to the volunteer Army didn't do away with warfare, but it did ensure that the responsibility fell on a far smaller and less representative segment of the population – mainly minority and poor communities with little resources or opportunities.
A far smaller proportion is recycled.
A far smaller set excel at both.
They actually are having a far smaller impact.
Mere instinct suggests a far smaller number.
Strikingly, a far smaller proportion of B6.
That system, known as the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, started with far more modest goals than California's, covering a smaller segment of the economy, and for much of its history carbon prices were below $2 a ton.
There is also a third, smaller segment, harder to classify.
It has been far more common for mainstream marketers to listen to groups on the right like the American Family Association, which assert that they represent millions of consumers, than to those representing gays, a smaller segment.
It means we're working with a smaller segment of the color wheel.
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