larger than

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Those tours typically play venues larger than the Greek, Irvine’s Great Park Live or Costa Mesa’s fairgrounds-adjacent Pacific Amphitheatre, but smaller than the Hollywood Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The plate that my pea risotto was served on was much larger than the serving of risotto itself.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

But he knows better, calling this “a myth,” adding that “Bill and Bernardine were still desperate to be part of something larger than themselves. Larger than their relationship. Larger, even, than our family.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

A new study led by researchers at the University of Birmingham found that several isolated island populations of wrens are evolving independently, with some growing dramatically larger than their mainland relatives.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

An undefined shape, larger than John Henry, swirled above the stage.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia