- comparative of high.
higher
Example Sentences
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Archer Aviation’s stock is flying higher after the company agreed to buy three business units from Boeing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
While the official death toll remains 181, an aggregated figure gathered from local officials puts it higher - potentially at more than 240.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"This illegal merger will result in higher costs, fewer options, and fewer people making movies," he wrote.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
While stocks have generally trended higher across all periods, Kaeppel explained that returns during the unfavorable stretches have been far more volatile and inconsistent than what has been seen during the favorable periods.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Auntie Nina introduces herself to Pua and Ikaika, and then urges us to hele before the sun gets any higher in the sky.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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