no fewer than
idiom
: at least
—used to suggest that a number or amount is surprisingly large
No fewer than 1,000 people attended the meeting.
No fewer than 80 percent of registered voters turned out for the primary.
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The 20,000-student Miami campus community is a bucolic bubble of leafy green quads and red brick buildings with no fewer than four Starbucks crammed into one square mile.
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Kevin Williams, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Heading into the race, no fewer than five of the current candidates saw themselves as the face of that movement.
—Bradley Tusk, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
Overall, the list of appreciating models consists of two Porsche sports cars and no fewer than eight SUVs, with the most-attainable model on the list being the subcompact Chevrolet Trax crossover; its $18,971 average transaction price represents a 9.8% jump from 2024 to 2025.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Since 2021, no fewer than four major new concert venues have opened here, starting with the San Diego Symphony’s Rady Shell at Jacobs Park in 2021.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
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Kevin Williams, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Heading into the race, no fewer than five of the current candidates saw themselves as the face of that movement.
—Bradley Tusk, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
Overall, the list of appreciating models consists of two Porsche sports cars and no fewer than eight SUVs, with the most-attainable model on the list being the subcompact Chevrolet Trax crossover; its $18,971 average transaction price represents a 9.8% jump from 2024 to 2025.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Since 2021, no fewer than four major new concert venues have opened here, starting with the San Diego Symphony’s Rady Shell at Jacobs Park in 2021.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
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“No fewer than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20fewer%20than. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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