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The phrase "a less frequent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the frequency of two or more items, indicating that one occurs with lower frequency than another.
Example: "In our study, we found that a less frequent occurrence of the phenomenon was noted in the winter months."
Alternatives: "a rarer" or "a more infrequent".
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Emma Ortega, mother of Juan, has become a less frequent visitor.
Paradoxical heat, a less frequent experience, results from stimulating warm and cold spots simultaneously.
A mass attack in the heart of Paris is a less frequent event than a bombing in the Middle East.
They could match public shock with prompt, concerted and effective action to make mass shootings a less frequent fact of American life.
Mr. Thibaudet, the French pianist, has been a less frequent visitor to the music of Brahms, though he has hardly ignored it.
Haematuria seems to be a less frequent symptom in 20 35% of patients [2, 3, 6].
It also ran a "less frequent service on some routes between London and the south coast".
We hypothesized that a less frequent schedule at hemodialysis therapy initiation is associated with greater preservation of RKF without compromising survival among patients with substantial RKF.
Discussions regarding the outcome of knee arthroplasty frequently focus on the implants used and the surgical technique employed, with a less frequent focus on patient profile.
This study investigates whether there are any clinical predictors that could identify a subset of patients who might be monitored safely on a less frequent basis.
Plate systems are known to fail by screw pullout from the bone, screw and plate breakage and a less frequent but clinically observed screw pushout from the plate.
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