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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a few main" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small number of primary or important items, concepts, or points in a discussion or analysis.
Example: "In this report, I will highlight a few main factors that contributed to the project's success."
Alternatives: "several key" or "a handful of primary".
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A few main messages emerge.
A few main dishes lacked clarity.
Sandwiches, sausages and a few main courses follow.
A few main courses did not rise quite so high.
So the Focus team ended up rallying around a few main objectives.
Mr. Sarrazin says his book can be boiled down to a few main ideas.
Again, we were on country lanes, with a few main roads around Colchester.
Most transfers of money run down a few main highways that link banks to one another.
In that case, people came up with a few main kinds of ideas.
It feels just the opposite: direct, intimate, even vulnerable, and centered on a few main themes.
But his lack of support on a few main issues must have turned her against him, he said.
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