- comparative of high.
higher
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The 55-year-old is not in charge of transfer budgets, which are set at a higher level.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Shares of Instacart finished 7.9% higher on Monday.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Naturally, not every subject this museum explores will entice such crowds, but maybe making a higher priority of that intersection is a worthy goal moving forward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
The measures will also include an end to the so-called cliff-edge for those receiving carer's allowance payments and higher tax-free mileage rates being made permanent.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Determined to enjoy the temporary freedom, I hoisted the basket higher and wrapped my arms around its middle as I came out of the alley.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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