greater number
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Researchers found a greater number of genes linked to heat production, fat and lipid storage, and light perception.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
I expect the economy will become more entrepreneurial with a greater number of people working at small businesses rather than larger companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
According to contrarian analysis, a major decline becomes more likely to the extent a greater number of investors believe that buying the dip always works.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
But there is a second domestic consequence that affects a far greater number of people: the impact it has on bills for millions of people.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
When it was over, the result, besides a very sore body for me, was six flying fish in the locker and a much greater number in the lifeboat.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
