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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But management changed that policy and now will pay no less than 2% of NAV per quarter, for an average 8% yield on NAV.
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Michael Foster, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
But given that a photo with no less than four seals of authenticity showed Eastwood reviewing new scripts on October 15, speculation about his retirement seems more like crass (if understandable) back-of-the-napkin mortality math than an accurate description of his intentions.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 28 Oct. 2024
Accompanied by a versatile backing band of no less than 30 musicians, Wonder — clad in demin and a black Detroit Tigers cap — soared through his extensive repertoire, showing off his formidable abilities as a musician as well as his love for his audience.
—Caryn Rose, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
With a formidable, more-than-two-decade-long career under her belt and no less than four Academy Award nominations to her name, the Irish industry stalwart already feels overdue a moment on the Oscars stage—despite being only 30.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2024
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Michael Foster, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
But given that a photo with no less than four seals of authenticity showed Eastwood reviewing new scripts on October 15, speculation about his retirement seems more like crass (if understandable) back-of-the-napkin mortality math than an accurate description of his intentions.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 28 Oct. 2024
Accompanied by a versatile backing band of no less than 30 musicians, Wonder — clad in demin and a black Detroit Tigers cap — soared through his extensive repertoire, showing off his formidable abilities as a musician as well as his love for his audience.
—Caryn Rose, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
With a formidable, more-than-two-decade-long career under her belt and no less than four Academy Award nominations to her name, the Irish industry stalwart already feels overdue a moment on the Oscars stage—despite being only 30.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2024
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“No less than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20less%20than. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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