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superior

[suh-peer-ee-er, soo-] / səˈpɪər i ər, sʊ- /




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He even polled users on Truth Social, where "super intelligence" beat out the other option, "superior intelligence."

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Decorated pots were also produced using higher quality clay, suggesting that the migrant potters were allowed access to scarce, superior materials for their work.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Plenty of domestic brands now offer superior technology at a fraction of the cost,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

On the gap between the sides, Tuchel said: "We saw no gap except for the technical execution. In the last 20 metres, they were superior than us."

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Happiness filled Matthias from tail to whiskers as he bobbed a quick bow to his superior and shuffled off.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

For months beforehand, young female soldiers posted at bases along the Gaza border to watch for suspicious activity had warned their superiors about possible preparations for an attack.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

As they continued to gather intelligence from Kuzichkin, Mr. McCredie and his superiors knew that they had to be extremely cautious.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Several said they had been made to sign contracts that they did not understand, were poorly equipped and found communication with their superiors difficult due to the language barrier.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

He also raised safety concerns with his superiors.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

But he cannot escape the dynamic dictated to him by his culture in which subordinates must respect the dictates of their superiors.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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