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The phrase "are perhaps less" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when suggesting that something may be of a lower degree or quality compared to something else, often in a speculative context.
Example: "These results are perhaps less conclusive than we initially thought."
Alternatives: "may be somewhat lower" or "could be not as".
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The nutritional benefits of cinnamon are perhaps less renowned.
Moments of passionate exchange are, perhaps, less common.
The doodads themselves are perhaps less interesting than the stories about how they were found.
But let me steer you to some games that are perhaps less well known.
Fans at Sunderland are perhaps less exercised than those at Liverpool.
Frenchwomen respect the natural adornments of time and are perhaps less in thrall to the fatal glow of false youth.
As Science notes, the results of the new test are perhaps less exciting than their symbolic nature.
McHenry's co-hosts are perhaps less prone to winding up in viral headlines or in well-publicized Twitter battles.
Film-makers appear increasingly willing to use very recent events and are perhaps less reverential than past directors.
After all, though the movies may be sold on free will, the rest of us are perhaps less certain.
I wonder if our reticence springs from snobbery, a view that musicals are perhaps less artistically sound.
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