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"less determination" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it in a variety of contexts when you want to talk about someone having a weaker level of determination or commitment than usual. For example, "After the shock of his defeat, he had less determination to compete in the race again."
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Baxter, however, moves with less determination because it compensates for changes in its environment.
The next day, again they searched from dawn to dusk, and then the next, but with less and less determination.
The loss of the injured workhorse Bastian Schweinsteiger could not, Rummenigge asserted, be reason to fight with less determination.
You would be hard pushed nowadays to find anyone, post-Thatcher, to seriously suggest that women are incapable of doing what men do in the world of work - that they have less intelligence, less drive, less ambition, less determination.
Citing Bob Marley and Malcolm X as influences, he told the BBC he'll "do everything to enact structural change" in the UK (19 Feb-13 Apr, tour starts Berkeley Suite, Glasgow) … Also on the up, but with a little less determination to reorganise society in its entirety, 2014 Mercury prize nominees GoGo Penguin have announced their biggest gig to date at Camden's KOKO (NW1, 12 Jun).
Someone with less determination or vision might have given up, or taken an easier path.
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