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greater

[grey-ter] / ˈgreɪ tər /


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Among girls, greater amounts of light intensity physical activity since childhood were associated with better working memory during adolescence.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

"With this change, this rebirth we are experiencing as a country...it's a different atmosphere, more peaceful, more enjoyable, and with greater freedom of expression," said Sosa.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

The contact for that LLC, a fiduciary director in the greater Philadelphia area named Pamela Gregorski, has worked on several data-center projects that were later revealed to be Meta sites.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Plus, if you've got savings, you could get a better interest rate - and therefore a greater return on your money.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

I reached out to touch the mikveh’s walls, but there were only even greater depths and the bitter taste of salt flooding my mouth.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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