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superior

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




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She comes up with a superior punch line, one worth delivering to an audience.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

“No other party in the conflict or peripheral to the conflict has been equally vocally confident in the prospect of peace through superior firepower,” he said at the time.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

“In addition to this superior revenue growth, we see an opportunity to build on leading operating margins as the company grows in scale.”

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Intellectual figures from Plato to Machiavelli and Thomas Carlyle emphasized personal traits such as superior wisdom and exceptional moral character in choosing leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“Your lady may prefer this. It’s a superior article, a most desirable color, quite chaste and genteel,” he said, shaking out a comfortable gray shawl, and throwing it over Jo’s shoulders.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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