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Discover Ludwig"far smaller number" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to compare two quantities, with the second quantity being significantly smaller than the first. Example: "The number of people who attended the concert was far smaller than we expected."
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Heating-oil users (a far smaller number, concentrated in the north-east) should expect a 27% hike.
Most American officers and officials whom I spoke to expected a far smaller number — closer to fifteen thousand.
We desperately need changes in policy – our asylum laws were written a long time ago when there was a far smaller number of political refugees.
(Bosnian Muslims had killed several hundred Serb civilians around the enclave, a far smaller number than the seven thousand killed by Mladić's forces in 1995).
A far smaller number, about 100,000, actually go to a single Web site to view their incoming bills and electronically pay them, according to Gartner.
Wrangler Western Wear, the National Finals Rodeo's title sponsor, clothes 150 rodeo cowboys, and offers a far smaller number of them incentive bonuses.
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Others sold in far smaller numbers.
They have come in far smaller numbers, and with far fewer resources.
Previous outbreaks of the disease had infected far smaller numbers, usually fewer than 1,000 people.
Far smaller numbers were given PIP implants in the Netherlands than the UK – an estimated 2,700 since 2001.
But he also mentioned some far smaller numbers that startled a soft-drink drinker.
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