better
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Example Sentences
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Your character is coming out at a time when he would be considered, for lack of a better term, the monster.
From Los Angeles Times
"We now have all these new molecular targets and a better understanding of what is underlying the biology, which could give us new angles to improve outcomes for patients," Shalek says.
From Science Daily
"With potentially 70 percent of the adult population now considered to have excess fat, we need to better understand what treatment approaches to prioritize."
From Science Daily
But nothing I have read in the scientific literature explains longevity better than the lives of my incorrigibly social parents, Benjamin and Marsha Emanuel.
I want to say we all have to become better people.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.