Lower
Lower adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.
Usage example: a lower position in the company
Major
Major adjective - Sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention.
Both words in one sentence
- Keep riding waves on populist fervor about giving lower-caste votes and challenging the major two parties.
Source: Political Stereotype -
Even at a lower level, they seem so much easier than Enforcers or Proclaimers, no doubt due to their major multiple hit attacks being on "weak" settings.
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Major Kira Nerys starts as a lower-ranking version of this (with the Cardassians).
Source: General Ripper
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