better
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Example Sentences
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Staff also want higher rates for night work, better career progression and less reliance on short-term contracts.
From BBC
“Who is better to understand the challenges and the opportunities of a city than someone who has done the job,” said Albert Bourla, co-chair of the partnership’s board and chief executive of Pfizer.
“I would have preferred a better result, but this is OK.”
A more recent approach has been to instruct students as well — so they could better protect themselves and their peers.
From Los Angeles Times
"Failure to deliver on this and a social media ban for under 16s would be better than the status quo."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.