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"less than acceptable" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it to describe something that is inadequate or unsatisfactory. For example, "After months of work, the team's results were deemed less than acceptable."
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I can get terribly anxious about particular projects; I'm hard on myself when I've done things I think are less than acceptable, and I do feel isolated sometimes.
It's too bad that you didn't write about some of his less than acceptable ideas as reflected in his recent article in the journal Foreign Affairs.
"Combined with the changes that are proposed in superannuation, what we have seen created is great uncertainty – I think a lot of confusion – and prospects of reform being less than acceptable," he said.
But every so often we conclude that it would be too difficult, expensive or inconvenient to stick to our principles, and settle for something that we know is, at best, less than acceptable.
As previously stated, the scale of self-regulation has less than acceptable score for internal consistency.
This QMRA model was able to demonstrate that the current regulations were being achieved for E. coli but were less than acceptable for P. aeruginosa in some instances.
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"There were many times where I put him in less-than-acceptable situations," she said.
While this rating was calculated prior to initial Work It screening, HRC should take a deeper look at the rating awarded and reduce the rating to that of less-than-acceptable.
This means that these retained obligations ensure that the quality of services is not "less-than-acceptable" [ 34] in all clinical trials.
'Integrated and decentralized rehabilitation services' was found to be less feasible than acceptable according to stakeholders (61 % and 71%% respectively).
Thirty-four (36.6%) patients rated their actual NRS greater than estimated acceptable NRS, 43 (46.2%) patients rated their actual NRS less than estimated acceptable NRS, and 16 (17.2%) patients rated their actual NRS equal to estimated acceptable NRS.
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