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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Having already made the headlines with no less than three zero-days compromising Windows 11 on day one of the hacking competition, day two kept the security surprises well and truly coming. Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025 And it was amended no less than 10 times between its introduction and final passage, likely making its details a mystery to many of the members who voted to approve it. Paul Owens, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2025 The women are asking for a trial with general damages for several allegations of no less than $50 million. Jem Aswad, Variety, 15 May 2025 The plaintiffs are asking for a sum of no less than $50,000,000 in damages. Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for no less than

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“No less than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20less%20than. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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