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  • comparative of base.

baser



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There may be a baser motive at play: money.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026

The album revels in baser instincts too, almost in defiance of the sweetly bashful “Bad Habit.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

But it can also enhance our baser instincts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

But it also quite consciously plays to the baser side of us that takes cold comfort, even joy, at the miseries of the hyperwealthy.

From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2026

“I’ll appeal to his baser instincts, of which he has plenty. Here he comes now. Everybody keep quiet while I put the matter up to him!”

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White




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