Sentence examples for lesser factor in from inspiring English sources

With the budget running a surplus, cost is a lesser factor in the current debate.

Total yearly (cruise) emissions dropped by a lesser factor, because overall vehicle miles traveled in the U.S. increased by about a factor of 2.7 between 1970 and 2005 (31).

A slightly lesser factor is that of price.

In 2005 Lawrence Summers, the president of Harvard, made some ill-advised remarks about the reasons there were fewer women than men in university science and engineering departments, suggesting that "issues of intrinsic aptitude" were merely "reinforced by what are in fact lesser factors involving socialisation and continuing discrimination".

But then he went on to cite "issues of intrinsic aptitudes, and particularly the variability of aptitude," that are "reinforced by what are in fact lesser factors involving socialization and continuing discrimination".

The Centrino chips are also trying to deal with another, lesser-known, limiting factor in chipmaking: the smaller the processors become, the more power-hungry and the hotter they get (see chart 4).

This tendency toward intimate relation among the standard four movements reflects the urge of these composers to seek unity on the highest hierarchic level a trend foreign to most of their lesser contemporaries but a basic factor in the symphony's evolution throughout the next two centuries.

These results suggest that the 3.5-year check – and to a lesser extent the 2-year check – is a valuable contributing factor in the early detection of PDD.

It is found to a greater or lesser extent in all solid tumours and is a potent angiogenic factor in vivo.

H. pylori causes chronic active gastritis and is a major factor in the pathogenesis of duodenal ulcers and, to a lesser extent, gastric ulcers.

Accessibility to health facilities is a critical factor in effective health treatment for people in rural areas of lesser-developed countries.