better
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Example Sentences
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It’s part of the deal that things will get worse before they get better.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
For its fourth quarter, Constellation reported sales of $1.92 billion, an 11% year-over-year drop but better than FactSet forecasts for $1.88 billion.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
“Moral education,” Winnicott wrote, “is no substitute for love”—it is the latter that might prove a better model for the way children and teachers relate to one another.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
"What we really need now is more robust trial data to better define the balance of benefits and harms with these and many other emerging newer therapies."
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
He was careful to avoid being spotted, knowing he looked no better now.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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