better
Usage
Example Sentences
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“Our defense has been better. ... Just kind of going down the line, guys are starring in the roles that this team needs for us to be successful.”
From Los Angeles Times
It could also help scientists better understand dark matter and dark energy.
From Science Daily
These findings laid the groundwork for the phase 1 clinical trial, which aimed to determine a safe starting dose and better understand how the therapy works in patients.
From Science Daily
The need to better protect residents against highly-variable weather and to reduce energy costs can lead to more home insulation.
From BBC
Some of the suggested reasons for this are poor investment from the UK government and pension funds; the perceived weakness of the London Stock Exchange; and better tax breaks elsewhere.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.