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superior

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




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Based on the evidence we have, intermittent fasting isn’t superior to calorie counting for weight loss, and many claims about longevity and health optimization are far ahead of existing research evidence.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

But here’s the thing: When they tested comprehension, the group that read the far superior human translation understood just as little as those who read the A.I. version.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

The alliance’s superior data and sensing ability means Mr. Putin wouldn’t have the luxury of surprising the West.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Plaintiffs challenged language such as “sustainable,” “eco-friendly” and “wild-caught,” as well as claims of superior worker-safety standards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Mother played the part beautifully as he feigned frustration and pretended to call a superior.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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

He also raised safety concerns with his superiors.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 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

She was also worried that if she did refuse, her superiors would be encouraged to close down the 587th as a regiment.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


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