no less

phrase

—used to emphasize that something is regarded as impressive or surprising
wants to be driven to the airport, in a limousine no less

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But critics say the plan that is in the works is no less destructive. — Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026 Every year in mid-August, hundreds turn out at the Community Observatory in Placerville to witness the Perseid meteor shower, and observatory guides say the lead up to this year seems to be no less busy. — Vince Basada, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Israel controlled the textbooks used in Palestinian schools from 1967 to 1994, but the generation educated during that period showed no less opposition toward Israel than Palestinians taught since then. — Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Prepare To Win A go-live is no less than a battleground, and prevention always beats cure. — Komal Goyal, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for no less

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“No less.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20less. Accessed 16 Aug. 2026.

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