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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However, despite a guarantee that the city would receive no less than $21 million over the entire 20-year period, detractors of the proposal assert the city is failing to grasp the long-term implications of the proposal.
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Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
The bill mandates that anyone 18 or older pay no less than a $300 fine for misdemeanor marijuana possession.
—Sarah Cutler and, Idaho Statesman, 19 Feb. 2025
How to Participate Time commitment: Organizers recommend watching and counting birds for no less than 15 minutes at least one time over the four-day period.
—Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
Once approved, the administrator will notify players no less than 15 days before the fund's opening.
—Kale Williams, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
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Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
The bill mandates that anyone 18 or older pay no less than a $300 fine for misdemeanor marijuana possession.
—Sarah Cutler and, Idaho Statesman, 19 Feb. 2025
How to Participate Time commitment: Organizers recommend watching and counting birds for no less than 15 minutes at least one time over the four-day period.
—Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
Once approved, the administrator will notify players no less than 15 days before the fund's opening.
—Kale Williams, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
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“No less than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20less%20than. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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