superior
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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
This was the first time Russell has produced a weekend like this all year, when he was simply superior.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
His mother, in turn, had been introduced to the store by her grandmother, Georgia Bullock, a decades-long Pasadena resident and the first woman to serve as a municipal and superior court judge in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
They understand the risks from the superior military firepower on the mainland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“Mr. Elton indeed!” cried Harriet indignantly.—“Oh! no”—and Emma could just catch the words, “so superior to Mr. Elton!”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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He also raised safety concerns with his superiors.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
They have the authority to approve loans on their own but aren’t able to decline them without authorization from superiors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
He claimed the department sought to make an example of him because he refused to implicate his superiors in wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
First-year mids, Crew said, are actually required to read two news articles daily, and to discuss them with their superiors.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
“My superiors suspect that you got two, Tris,” he says.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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