superior
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“No other party in the conflict or peripheral to the conflict has been equally vocally confident in the prospect of peace through superior firepower.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
It forbade companies from paying dividends or buying back stock “until such time as they are able to produce a superior product, on time and on budget.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The guard, from northern Evros, says his superior mentioned that this system was already being employed in the region's south.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Khong had suggested meeting at the animal shelter because it’s a key setting for her short story “Tapetum Lucidum,” named for the demon-like glow behind some animals’ superior night vision.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Toward us they took a superior tone as though we were not-quite-bright children.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Vocabulary lists containing superior
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 2
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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