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longer

adjective as in better

Strongest match

adjective as in larger

adverb as in farther

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This type of storm, dreaded by meteorologists because it’s so unpredictable, spins like a top and could stall above Southern California for longer than a typical storm.

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Today, companies want their employees to work smarter, not harder or for longer.

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The Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland's vascular plant red list has revealed that the Fen Orchid Liparis loeselii is officially no longer considered under threat in Britain.

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Uric acid levels fell sharply, and liver cells no longer accumulated fat when exposed to fructose.

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While Fuss no longer manages portfolios, he still leads morning meetings at Loomis, after which I caught up with him this past week.

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