Word: lessers
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There is a familiar axiom of sports competition that goes something like this: the lesser teams tend to get pumped up to play the better teams. A more obscure corollary to this axiom states that the better teams, in turn, don't always have the the easiest time beating the lesser teams...
...have to consider whether a [graduate]student who has a lesser grasp of English cancompensate by the other things they bring tosection, like insight into a particular languageor region," Baird Professor of Science Gary J.Feldman said after a Faculty Council meetingearlier this month...
...proposal, none of which are valid. As Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences John E. Dowling said, "Language skills cannot be used to judge someone's teaching capability." His sentiments were echoed by Baird Professor of Science Gary J. Feldman, who observed that TFs can compensate for a "lesser grasp of English" through other attributes...
...lesser developed nations of the world need better environmental education, the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said Saturday in a speech at the Science Center...
...have to consider whether a student who hasa lesser grasp of English can compensate by theother things they bring to a section, like insightinto a particular language or region," Feldmansaid...