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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a few lesser" is not standard in written English and may be considered awkward or incorrect.
It can be used when comparing a small number of items or people that are of lower quality or status, but it is better to use "a few lesser" in a more specific context.
Example: "In this competition, there are a few lesser-known artists who deserve recognition."
Alternatives: "a few inferior" or "a few minor".
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It turned out that horses had been given to a few lesser V.I.P.s, as well.
A federal unit returned to Washington from N. Y. taking along a few lesser employees accumulated during its local stay.
Now he is following Leo Durocher, Charlie Dressen, Walter Alston and Lasorda and a few lesser managers in between.
A few lesser Republican lights continue to gleam fitfully, but none of them seems likely to get voters to change sides.
With that in mind, here are our picks for 2015, which range from FTSE 100 stalwarts to a few lesser known businesses with growth potential.
After stopping at a few lesser tournaments, Wertheim moves on to the second Slam, the French Open, won by Mary Pierce.
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The book also pointed out a few lesser-known distractions.
The list includes Path, Uber, Square and a few lesser-known names like Airtime and Pinwheel.
But my guests and I sampled a few lesser-known entrees, like Cornish hen crisped under a brick (galletto alla diavoce).
The roster is filled with mostly rookies and a few lesser-known veterans, and they start the season playing to tiny crowds.
It's a treat to be able to pass along news of a few lesser-known books that I'm certain will pass the Eden Test.
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