sharper

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A modest rebound in junior tech-industry jobs helped lift greater San Jose to No. 3 from No. 14 a year ago, while a sharper hiring surge in the Tampa-St.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

You still get that creamy texture, but with a little more tang, which ends up making everything else taste sharper and more defined.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

“Because extreme inventory draws are not sustainable, even sharper demand losses could be required if the supply shock persists longer,” the analysts added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The decrease could have been sharper if not for inflation, which is bumping up the prices of lodging, food and goods.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

But now I know I am like the blade and he is like the whetstone— I am too strong to break so easily, and I become better, sharper, every time I touch him.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth