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greater

[grey-ter] / ˈgreɪ tər /


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The greater challenge lies in transforming that captured gas into something useful, a step that is essential if carbon capture technologies are to be widely adopted.

From Science Daily

Higher lifetime intake is tied to greater cancer risk, with rectal cancer showing the strongest association.

From Science Daily

Their risk of rectal cancer was even greater, nearly doubling with a 95% increase.

From Science Daily

Listings like these usually create a greater sense of scarcity, which can drive up ticket prices even more.

From Los Angeles Times

Tom Cross KC, for the charity, said at a hearing in December that the rules treat an individual woman "less favourably" than an individual man, as they are at "greater risk of suffering the detriment of her privacy, dignity or safety being compromised".

From BBC