better
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And — this is the part that matters — it is better.
From Salon
The bank’s economists estimate that the U.S. economy grew by 2.1% last year, a much better performance than the 1.4% growth they expected to see in June, but still a slowdown from 2024.
Larger colonies were better able to maintain stable internal temperatures.
From Science Daily
Scientists hope these observations will lead to better predictions of solar storms and their potential effects on Earth.
From Science Daily
It also performed as well as or better than current leading models, even when trained with far fewer examples, and was able to quantify how confident it was in its own predictions.
From Science Daily
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