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greater

[grey-ter] / ˈgreɪ tər /


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“We’re deeply concerned about the sharp caseload decline we will see beginning this week,” said Nolan Downey, senior director of policy for the Greater Chicago Food Depository, Chicago’s food bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

In 2021, she became board chair of the Apartment Assn. of Greater Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

A man who said he knew Shine said the 76-year-old lives in Hendon and is originally from the Jewish community in Prestwich, Greater Manchester.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

In the past year, 287 single-family Louisville homes sold for above $1 million, up from just 43 in 2010, according to the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

An island of the archipelago in the South Atlantic between North and South America, enclosing the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: divided into the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Bahama Islands.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison




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