Less
Less adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.
Presiding
Presiding adjective - Highest in rank or authority.
Usage example: a senator who is the presiding member of the armed services committee
Both words in one sentence
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Luckily for him, Durnsville, and by extension the jury, is full of morons, he's up against a pair of prosecution lawyers who somehow know less about the law than him and a judge who cares more about building a birdhouse than presiding over a trial.
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