The behavioral economics perspective is slightly less generous to people.

They are posh, they're wealthy, they're less likely to have outdoor jobs, they're less likely to do manual labor, they have better social support, they're less likely to smoke so for a whole host of fascinating, interlocking social, political and cultural reasons, they are less likely to have skin wrinkles.

The weight of the Monosoupape was slightly less than the earlier two valve engines, and it used less lubricating oil.

A Grexit induced chain reaction would be significantly less likely.

That is less likely to be the case in Scotland.

That way, it's less likely to tumble down on you.

Women are less likely to be economically active than men.

Hiding cells in this way also makes them slightly less prone to accidental change.

While people are talking, they are less likely to act precipitately.

Net inflows of foreign direct investment have covered slightly less than half of this deficit .

For today s advanced economies, a stable or slightly declining population would likely be optimal for human welfare.

So they're less likely to be randomly false positives, randomly false negatives.

And the shutter speed of the camera actually makes it slightly less effective in this case.

As full indexation also makes it less likely that individuals and firms will

You're much less likely to get a good position if you don't speak English.

With a two state solution less likely than ever, the area is likely to experience the creeping consolidation of a one state reality.

Much of the world, especially Europe, but also the slightly less sickly US, remains stuck in a semi slump.

The more difficult the questions are, the less likely I'll be able to answer them.

The more the West increases its pressure, the less likely it becomes that this will change.

Repeated psychology tests have proven that telling someone your goal makes it less likely to happen.

And as it turns out, the older you get, the less likely you are to divorce.

The people who are more likely to be able to afford a small dent in their earnings are the ones less likely to use that service!

Over the past ten years , net inflows of foreign direct investment ( FDI ) have covered slightly less than half of these deficits .

Depression is less likely to occur, as well as quicker to remit, among those who are religious.

Even if its GDP growth slows to 6.8 this year, China would account for slightly more growth than is likely from the advanced world.

I see some colleagues smiling, slightly amused and slightly in agreement.

But that fact is not likely to lead to a moratorium much less a ban on gene editing.

As a result, German banks and taxpayers are less likely to recover their bad loans to southern Europe.

It's a lot less likely for a Macintosh computer to have a virus than a computer running Windows.

As domestic demand is likely to stimulate import growth , net trade is expected to contribute only slightly to real GDP growth over the projection horizon .

I'm slightly hungry.

If it had done so earlier, Japan would have experienced less deflation and slightly higher growth, and would now have smaller public debts.

Even when they're thinking about something they would describe as pleasant, they're actually just slightly less happy than when they aren't mind wandering.

Refugees living securely in countries that border their own are less likely to attempt hazardous journeys to remote regions and more likely to return home once a conflict is resolved.

The benefit of separately identifying insignificant data is likely to be less than the costs associated with its collection .

Plan participation also varies by income, with low income workers much less likely to participate than high income workers.

Cuts in spending, especially on entitlements and transfers, were far less likely to cause recessions than tax increases were.

Credit institutions were slightly less supportive of this proposal than of changing the timing of the maintenance period , and three associations were against it .

And instead of him saying, OK, Evelyn, please, feet slightly apart, arms at a more or less 90 degree angle, sticks in a more or less V shape, keep this amount of space here, etc.

I know her slightly.

Tom is slightly tipsy.

Harriet looked slightly abashed.

Ah, mm slightly different.

In addition, although less widely appreciated, significant reductions in federal spending are already under way, with more likely to come.

Greece's exit from the eurozone would likely be less disruptive now than it would have been a few years ago.