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The phrase "are somewhat lower" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing quantities, levels, or values that are not significantly lower than another reference point.
Example: "The temperatures this week are somewhat lower than last week's highs, indicating a shift in the weather pattern."
Alternatives: "are slightly lower" or "are a bit lower".
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Other estimates are somewhat lower.
Prices are somewhat lower on the mesas.
The hence the rates for Group F are somewhat lower.
These deficits are somewhat lower than were forecast in February.
Other estimates are somewhat lower but still worrisome.
We are somewhat lower; or perhaps we are higher.
Payments are somewhat lower in counties from which H.M.O.'s are pulling out.
In Grand Prix racing, where the terrain and number of curves vary, speeds are somewhat lower.
Temperatures are somewhat lower in August, when most of the rainfall occurs.
Wages in the state are somewhat lower than the national average.
Studies have shown that the intestinal symptoms are somewhat lower at the over-the-counter dose, the F.D.A. said.
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