better
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Example Sentences
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The only defending World Series champion to get off to a better 10-game start in the last 100 years: last year’s Dodgers, at 9-1.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
And that’s perfectly OK for them, because they won’t suffer a pang of guilt because of their decision, and they won’t actually feel better about accepting the $150 if they give half of it away.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
“The slate proposed by the outgoing board appears better positioned to provide a balanced and stable governance framework during a period of strategic transition,” Glass Lewis says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"They can just take that model and build on top of it and make it better."
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
But the church building itself, dating back to better days, was large, and so was Willem and Tine’s house across the street.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
