Less

The mini muffin has less calories than the jumbo muffin.

The injured athlete played less than his teammates.

The teacher dismissed the students, one by one, less John who was absent.

The new job offers less vacation time than the previous one.

The small backpack is less heavy than the large backpack.

The mini car is less fast than the sports car.

The tourist attraction saw less visitors than usual this year, possibly due to the pandemic.

The teacher gave the student a lower grade due to less effort put into the assignment.

I need to do less talking and more listening in meetings.

He had less food on his plate than everyone else.