If the team fails to meet expectations, they risk lending credence to the idea that not only is their sport not worth watching or caring about, women's sports in general are a much lesser version of men's.
Other words like "geezer," "old fogey," "old maid" and, to a much lesser extent, "dirty old man," have fallen out of the Boomer lexicon.
She's also a Baby Boomer, a woman who came of age during the consciousness revolutions of the 1970's when feminism and activism challenged recruitment advertising, then segregated between jobs for men and much lesser jobs for women.
Thus, as we previously reported in these same study participants that plasma FFA concentrations in recovery were elevated to a much lesser extent in women than men (Henderson et al. 2007a), this may have led to a slower VLDL TG synthesis rate in the women and hence to a declining plasma TG concentration.
Hair and nail clippings are widely used as bioindicators for the trace element status of man and, to a much lesser extent, also for animals.
In our day, politicians have readily shared much lesser tales of adversity than the nightmare world in which this man, and others equally brave, served and suffered for their country.
In old age, vascular mortality rates declined by about two thirds between 1950 and 2005 in both men and women, but non-vascular mortality rates declined to a much lesser extent in this age group.
The world's least nuanced band would be much lesser were they anything else.
"What they have said to a man and a woman, is that they would continue to invest in the UK, but to a much lesser extent".
