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Discover LudwigThe phrase "although fewer" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to introduce a contrast or exception regarding a smaller quantity or number in comparison to something else.
Example: "Although fewer people attended the event this year, the atmosphere was still lively and engaging."
Alternatives: "even though less" or "despite a smaller number".
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The trains, although fewer, still pass through town.
Cambridge made more offers to British women aged over 18, although fewer took up the places.
I will now begin occasional postings, although fewer than before I began writing for the NY Times.
Approximately 160,000 people in England alone are infected with hepatitis C, although fewer than half are aware of it.
About 400 homes have signed on, although fewer than a quarter have set up home pages so far.
G4S employs 620,000 people in 125 countries, although fewer than 1% of its staff are in Israel.
There are redemptive ones too, although fewer (there is no danger of Laing glamorising the subject matter).
Although fewer in number, some people interviewed said that recent days had brought them to Mr. Bush.
Nicole Cherubini's ceramic vases outfitted with chains, rings and fur collars show promise, although fewer accessories would be better.
As Turner explained, the new plant will still open in coming months and will create jobs, although fewer than planned.
Although fewer than 100 cases of lead poisoning from bullet fragments have been reported, cases are likely to be underreported.
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