greater than
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In 2010 research, Julianne Holt-Lunstad and her co-authors pooled evidence from 148 studies and found that weak social relationships predict mortality at a magnitude comparable to smoking and greater than obesity or physical inactivity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Wild horse populations can increase as much as 20% a year, a rate some experts say is greater than the capacity to remove horses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
"The ballista spider's snare is bioengineered to store elastic energy in the silk and rapidly release it, giving it incredible instantaneous power density -- greater than any other specialized silk-based biological catapults," said Professor Narendra.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
The late photographer Jim Marshall was on hand that evening, capturing the spirit, such as it was, of a band on the precipice of something even greater than anyone could have imagined.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
“His effect on world history was incalculable, greater than that of kings & captains,” Wouk wrote.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
