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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as less important" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used incorrectly when trying to compare the importance of two or more things.
Example: "In this context, the budget is as less important as the timeline."
Alternatives: "less significant" or "not as important."
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Conversely, those who viewed these motives as less important might more often have preferred to embark on a different career.
He began to regard the ground forces as less important.
Rudeness to strangers who are seen as less important than they are.
Acting in accordance with the law is ranked as less important than other priorities.
Once the vaccine's benefits were evident, Mr. Bush says, the origin of it was seen as less important.
She did fight corruption, but left to her more conservative political partners the agendas that she regarded as less important.
But El Paso's exploration and production businesses have been seen as less important to the company for some time.
Do you see his work after that novel as less important, or what other reasons drove the book's structure?
Drainage is an ancient practice, but apparently until recent times it was regarded as less important than irrigation.
It appears to be thought of as less important here than anywhere else but maybe it's because it's actually thought of, at some deep level, as more important.
In Gulf capitals Hassan Rouhani, the emollient Iranian president, is seen as less important than the hardline supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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