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The phrase "are less useful" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the usefulness of two or more items, ideas, or methods, indicating that one is not as beneficial as the other.
Example: "In this context, traditional methods are less useful than modern technology for data analysis."
Alternatives: "are not as effective" or "are of lesser value."
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The historical data used to predict recessions in the past are less useful if a new shock cannot be offset with fiscal and monetary policy.
And satellite images are less useful for small farms because the image resolutions are so low.
Tricks are less useful today because most landlords are sophisticated, Mr. Austrian said.
Forced rankings are less useful for making distinctions among mid-level performers.
And the ordinary winds are less useful than they might be because Japan is so mountainous.
They are less useful for robbing today's "soft" targets, though, so they have mostly been discarded.
Perhaps it's because functioning courts are less useful to corporations than opaque and unjust arbitration by corporate lawyers.
Larger scales are less useful in the assessment of subsidies policy with regard to erosion risk.
First, clinical decision rules are less useful to identity patients with a low pre-test probability.
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In theory, PFGE subtyping is less useful for recognizing clusters of unusual serovars worth investigating.
An allegory that doesn't wrestle with this fact is less useful for all of us.
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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.

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