better
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And wearing a ring gives you a slightly better pulse signal, says Shelton.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Regardless of how severe the spectrum is, maxxing implies that more is always better.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Emerging markets tend to do better when the dollar is weak, and UBS strategists note the dollar’s recent inability to strengthen despite real interest rate differentials with Europe and better-than-expected economic growth.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
“Assuming the war de-escalates in coming weeks and months, the U.S. economy should enjoy a better year of job growth in 2026 than 2025,” said Bill Adams, chief economist at Fifth Third Commercial Bank.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
The kitchen to the left is no better, its counters piled with what I assume are the contents of the cupboards, which stand with their flimsy doors hanging open, empty.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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