better
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Therefore, it might be better to hop on a bus or use rail to get to the Metro hub.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Nobody was better at playing a very handsome guy, the center of attention, who was also nonthreatening, not above a bit of slapstick, a little silly—above all, likable.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Many people from other parts of Africa moved to South Africa around the time white-minority rule ended in 1994, hoping for a better life.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
While leaving interest rates unchanged for more than seven months gives buyers a better sense of what they are working with, it doesn’t suddenly make homes more affordable, the broker says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
That’s his way of telling Grandma he missed her more than I did and that, in short, he’s a better grandchild.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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