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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a much smaller harm" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the severity of different harms or negative impacts, indicating that one is significantly less severe than another.
Example: "While the project faced several challenges, the financial loss was a much smaller harm compared to the damage to our reputation."
Alternatives: "a significantly lesser harm" or "a considerably minor harm."
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The same threshold could be obtained with a smaller benefit, and a much smaller harm, for example 10% and 1% (block 3).
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It is unjust to penalise this large group of people so that a much smaller group might not inflict self-harm.
House prices in America and other economies are unlikely to fall as precipitously as share prices have done over the past three years, but even a much smaller drop could do more serious economic harm.
His is a much smaller outfit.
A "much smaller boat"?
Or, for some, a much smaller one.
Eritrea, a much smaller country, received less.
"It's a much smaller generating system".
This was a much smaller affair.
"There's a much smaller field.
Rolls-Royce is a much smaller challenge.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com