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The phrase "are smaller scale" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is less extensive or of a reduced size compared to something else.
Example: "The local projects are smaller scale compared to the national initiatives we have undertaken."
Alternatives: "are on a smaller level" or "are of lesser magnitude".
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With a rich fishing, shipping and brewing past, and a still active working port, Portsmouth and its pleasures are smaller scale.
However, the field and flow features are smaller scale and advection is globally stronger than stretching.
The cross-beddings and parallel beddings are smaller scale, reflecting weak hydrodynamic conditions.
Ripple lamination is often situated between the two sets of parallel beddings, which are smaller scale, with their overall thickness ranging from a few centimeters to ten centimeters.
Apple and Google are both expanding in New York without a similar backlash because their plans are smaller scale and seen to complement the city rather than ignore it.
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Mr. Raia's finances are small scale, like his trains.
What attractions there are are small scale, but great for young children.
Many are small scale, but a tiny spark can ignite major positive change.
These decisions are small scale, personal, and sometimes intimate.
For years, the U.S. military has publicly insisted that its efforts in Africa are small scale.
"They're smaller scale".
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