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not as much of(adjective, idiom, quantity, amount)
8
lesser amount of(quantity, amount, reduction)
8
reduced amount of(quantity, amount, reduction)
8
smaller amount of(quantity, amount, reduction)
7
but for(verb, phrasal verb, preposition, amount)
6
in a lower degree(adverb, amount, little, extent)
6
not as great(adjective, idiom, lower, inferior)
5
a lesser degree(adverb, extent, degree, smallness)
5
in a less degree(adverb, extent, degree, smallness)
5
in lesser degree(adverb, extent, degree, smallness)
4
a smaller extent(adverb, amount, extent, inferiority)
2
exclusive of(verb, phrasal verb)
2
short of(adjective, lower, negative, short)
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at a disadvantage
1
at the nadir
1
back seat(lower, importance, mediocre, secondary)
1
below the mark
1
exception taken of
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in the gutter
1
in the shade
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