greater than
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Friday will be the peak of the Santa Ana event, with wind speeds about 10 mph greater than on Thursday, said meteorologist Mike Wofford with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Tungsten is attractive because fusion reactors must withstand conditions involving plasma temperatures greater than those found at the center of the sun.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
Quite the opposite: Our vision is of an alliance whose strength is greater than the sum of its parts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The trailing two-month divergence in March 2000, the month in which that bubble burst, was greater than 40 percentage points — more than four times the current divergence.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
‘Thrice shall pay for all, if you are willing. You will not find me a burden much greater than when you bore me from Zirakzigil, where my old life burned away.’
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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