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The phrase "are less profitable" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the profitability of two or more entities, products, or strategies.
Example: "The new product lines are less profitable than our established offerings, prompting a review of our marketing strategy."
Alternatives: "generate lower profits" or "yield less profit."
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First-quarter profit was also hurt by an increase in cremations, which are less profitable than traditional burials.
For carmakers, this shift is a problem, because small cars are less profitable than large ones.
Chips for those machines are less profitable than chips for regular laptops.
Shareholders have long tolerated Rupert Murdoch's passion for newspapers, which are less profitable than other parts of the empire.
In addition, the show says, "most irrigation dams deliver less water and are less profitable than expected".
Despite a booming live scene, CD sales are less profitable than ever thanks to increased competition and piracy.
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Life is less profitable.
Alternative crops would be less profitable.
The downswings were less profitable.
The drug trade is less profitable".
Investment banking is less profitable than it was.
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