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Discover LudwigThe phrase "around less" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you want to express a reduction in the amount of something that is happening in a general area or situation.
Example: "We need to focus on our tasks and spend time around less distractions."
Alternatives: "less frequently" or "in fewer instances".
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One F.C. has been around less than two years.
Nagging them to use condoms and to sleep around less does have some effect.
SUE: He wanted to be around more, I wanted to be around less.
"The majority of major league hitters would like to move around less, to be more efficient.
God don't mess around: less than a week in, His guy leads the pack.
The Confederates stayed around less than modern-day snow-bird tourists.
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Considering how long stylish travelers have had to cart around less-than-beautiful electrical doohickeys, it's a wonder that fashion hasn't come to the rescue sooner.
Around 40% less over the last 50 years.
The second time around is less meaningful.
But in 2010, the Mets put in around 40 percent less.
Also, he said, people are sleeping around somewhat less.
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