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The phrase "are less eligible" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the eligibility of two or more subjects, indicating that one or more are not as qualified or suitable as others.
Example: "Candidates with less experience are less eligible for the senior position."
Alternatives: "are not as qualified" or "are less qualified."
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are less eligible
adverb
To a smaller extent.
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Instead of being "less eligible", those living in the workhouse were in certain respects "more eligible" than those living in poverty outside.
Mostly, there were less eligible patients in the practices than expected: there were not as many cancer patients as we assumed for our sample size calculation.
Since signs of extraprostatic extension are mostly seen in voluminous prostate cancer with high Gleason score, these patients could be less eligible for radical treatment.
Thus, we cannot identify any of these structures to be less eligible for surgical resection, which is well in accordance with previous findings [ 15].
Candidacy of socially disadvantaged people appears to be at risk of being judged to be less eligible, at least for some types of interventions, although the evidence that this happens is not particularly strong.
People with mental health problems are less likely than other eligible groups to use personal budgets, which give them direct control over selecting and paying for their own support.
Adolescents have historically been underrepresented on clinical trials [ 15, 17] and children with pre-existing medical conditions are less likely to be eligible for participation [ 16].
Our results suggest that children under the age of 5 years (eligible children), are less likely to pay consultation and prescription charges in public health facilities where the FHCI applies.
For example, at the optimal model specification (linear interaction), non-eligible children are less likely to report zero consultation and prescription expenditure.
Draft-eligible players are less willing to risk injury.
Startups founded by entrepreneurs who are less than 27 years old were eligible to present.
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