no less than
idiom
: at least
—used to suggest that a number or amount is surprisingly large
No less than half the students failed the test.
She has had no less than a dozen job offers.
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The minimum number of submissions required to include a track for nomination is 5% of the total number of submissions, provided the 5% is no less than three submissions.
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Michael Schneider, Variety, 24 June 2024
Supplemental unsolicited percussion was provided by the audience, who dropped no less than five phones on the floor at adventurously arrhythmic intervals throughout the performance.
—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
But here’s the catch: On top of cardio, strength training is a must, no less than twice per week.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 20 June 2024
One of the incredible craftsman’s best films, Traffic tackles no less than the entire structure of drugs in North America, intertwining stories of users, politicians, traffickers, and lawmen.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 7 June 2024
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Michael Schneider, Variety, 24 June 2024
Supplemental unsolicited percussion was provided by the audience, who dropped no less than five phones on the floor at adventurously arrhythmic intervals throughout the performance.
—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
But here’s the catch: On top of cardio, strength training is a must, no less than twice per week.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 20 June 2024
One of the incredible craftsman’s best films, Traffic tackles no less than the entire structure of drugs in North America, intertwining stories of users, politicians, traffickers, and lawmen.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 7 June 2024
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