better
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An employee with this experience typically asks better questions, catches the gaps and knows when the answers don’t match reality.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Some alternative designs are better suited for miniaturization than Rickover’s favored pressurized water reactor, too.
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
“Good. Just don’t ever tell your grandmothers, mom, or deadly aunties that it’s better than theirs.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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