better
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“Those who adapt to a world of fragmentation, constraint, and spatial power will likely fare better,” they conclude.
From MarketWatch
Vasquez spent Sunday night checking hourly for better flight options, considering any that would get them to the East Coast—where they could eventually make their way home to New Jersey.
“They cannot be simply released into the wild as they come straight from training. ... More training doesn’t make things better necessarily. Boxing things in does.”
From Los Angeles Times
Roughly 96% of students said they felt better after receiving peer support, and about 88% said they felt comfortable opening up to a peer mentor.
From Los Angeles Times
Shalini Chopra, a social worker and an opposition politician, who spoke to the survivor after she was discharged from the hospital told the BBC that the woman was "better but still in pain".
From BBC
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