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greater

[grey-ter] / ˈgreɪ tər /


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People in the upright group generally took greater risks and earned larger rewards over the course of the game.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

He called on Burnham, who entered Downing Street two weeks ago, to show greater urgency in response to high temperatures, as he criticised him for not holding an emergency government Cobra meeting on the issue.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

London’s public markets have struggled to attract new public offerings—and to hang on to already-listed companies—amid a sustained valuation discount and the greater liquidity of U.S. markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Between April and June, the greater L.A. area logged 4,711 shoot days, down nearly 13% from the same period a year earlier, according to FilmLA’s second-quarter data.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

By the time we emerged into the evening gloom to the uproar and bustle of the striking workers, the distance between us had grown even greater.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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