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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Richard Patrick’s score tends toward a thundering intensity the unpersuasive dramatics don’t justify, its bombastic approach extending to no less than three clodhopping rawk tunes under the closing credits.
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
Simplifying Risk-Weighted Asset (RWA) Calculations In the U.K., Basel 3.1 introduces an output floor, requiring banks using internal models to maintain RWAs at no less than 72.5% of those calculated under the standardized approach.
—Dimitar Dimitrov, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The bill also requires school districts to spend no less than 65% of state tuition funding on teacher compensation.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
Debt settlement companies must provide consumers with disclosures and an unsigned contract no less than three days prior to execution.
—Kat Tretina, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
Simplifying Risk-Weighted Asset (RWA) Calculations In the U.K., Basel 3.1 introduces an output floor, requiring banks using internal models to maintain RWAs at no less than 72.5% of those calculated under the standardized approach.
—Dimitar Dimitrov, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The bill also requires school districts to spend no less than 65% of state tuition funding on teacher compensation.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
Debt settlement companies must provide consumers with disclosures and an unsigned contract no less than three days prior to execution.
—Kat Tretina, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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“No less than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20less%20than. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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