better
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While being unable to catch City may leave a sour note for the Gunners, their league performance this season was better than last year as they picked up three more points across the campaign.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The good news is the virus has shown no signs of mutating to make it better at infecting people.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The crisis couldn’t have come at a better time, as the costs of solar, wind, and batteries have fallen dramatically.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
One study using advanced metabolic testing found that root canal therapy not only cleared the infection but was also associated with better blood sugar control and lower levels of inflammatory markers.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Maybe she could get a Pepsi, or better yet, some iced tea.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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