How to Use not (in) the least in a Sentence

not (in) the least

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• Has some benefits, not the least of which is the cost savings.
  — Robert Gehrke, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Nov. 2021
• At this moment, this young man is the most in need of compassion, not the least.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• Democrats started the cycle on the defense on a map that favored them not in the least.
  — Philip Elliott, TIME, 6 Nov. 2024
• That tribute feels not in the least like someone paying lip service.
  — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2025
• This evening reminded us of this in many aspects, not the least of which was the dancers themselves.
  — Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2021
• The two top choices are different in many ways, not the least of which is their overall install base.
  — Eric Griffith, PCMAG, 21 Sep. 2022
• Genesis Jackson’s first encounter with a shark was not the least bit scary.
  — Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2024
• Chrome is the browser of choice for so many reasons, not the least of which are things like simplicity and speed.
  — Zach Epstein, BGR, 2 June 2022
• Poor Black people are not the least of us, and there’s a fine line of telling their story and playing around with it.
  — Niki McGloster, refinery29.com, 27 Mar. 2024
• Everything about college football seems to be sped up these days, not the least of which is recruiting.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
• Which surprised Poway High wrestling coach John Meyers not in the least.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2023
• Such tools clearly offer advantages, not the least of which are reductions in time and travel.
  — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
• There are a handful of notable differences between the two versions, not the least of which is their points of origin.
  — Alex Kalogiannis, Ars Technica, 21 Mar. 2023
• That alteration has many consequences, and there being two of Barry is not the least of them.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2023
• Seth Rogen is known for many things, not the least of which is his penchant for smoking marijuana.
  — Dan Heching, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
• There are so many experiences that just can’t happen online, not the least of which is hugging and high-fiving.
  — Vivek Bhaskaran, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023
• Stern is not the least bit concerned when confronted about the comparisons to the Nautilus.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2024
• Weed lines bring multiple benefits, not the least of which is shelter from pike, bass, gar, and other predators.
  — David A. Brown, Field & Stream, 28 Feb. 2024
• His rage had been scary, but this utter indifference in the aftermath, which was not in the least feigned, produced in me a new kind of pain.
  — Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
• Because of the coronavirus pandemic, high schoolers throughout our area have missed out on big moments, not the least of which was prom.
  — Sarah Murphy, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
• Best of all, this versatile formula looks natural and not the least bit cakey, which is ideal for anyone who wants the best of both worlds.
  — Jennifer Chan, People.com, 21 May 2025
• And of course, Iran's behavior has changed since then, not the least of which their support for Russia and Ukraine.
  — Paul Best, Fox News, 1 Mar. 2023
• The hotel is loved for a number of reasons, not the least of which is its famous ducks, which trot through the lobby once a day on their parade to the fountain.
  — Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 12 Nov. 2023
• Everyone who has seen Sound of Freedom knows that the movie itself is not in the least political.
  — Alejandro Monteverde and Rod Barr, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Aug. 2023
• For women in the field, there are additional factors to grapple with, not the least being judgment about their decision to be there in the first place.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 6 May 2022
• The conclusion of the original trilogy has many loose ends to tie up, not the least of which is the preceding chapter’s familial twist.
  — Katie Rife, EW.com, 15 Feb. 2025
• The problem was that circular wings have a number of drawbacks – not the least of which is that such wings have a lot of drag because the wingtips generate massive vortices.
  — David Szondy, New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2025
• The prior set-up of three-year board terms created its own set of issues, not the least of which was the potential for a complete board turn-over and loss of continuity.
  — Amy Zavatto, Fortune, 22 Apr. 2022
• The White Sox present multiple options, not the least of them a familiar face and profile in Lance Lynn.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 27 July 2023
• At the Police Department, Tisch will face a long list of problems, not the least of which involves the public’s sense of safety.
  — James Barron, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024