better
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The team paired the new catalyst with a nickel iron anode and found that the system performed better than a leading state-of-the-art cathode, including one based on PGM materials.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
So if you made it to university in the 1980s, you would have been much better off then than now.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The best baseball player of the 2010s is playing better than he has in years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
If Lily, Mopple and the rest can set their part of the world right, there’s no reason we can’t find our way to better pastures, too.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Clare knew, better than anyone, where that was: one of the four realms of the Afterlife.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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