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[grey-ter] / ˈgreɪ tər /


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Although previous research has linked high-fat diets to a greater risk of PDAC, scientists have struggled to identify exactly how dietary fat influences the disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Gautam Mukhopadhaya, another former Indian ambassador to Myanmar, said Min Aung Hlaing "is trying to acquire greater regional and international respectability as an elected president".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

In Africa, the disease is back, and the need for American leadership has never been greater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“The longer inflation remains above our goal, the greater the risk that it feeds into expectations and becomes embedded in wages, contracts, and pricing behavior,” Hammack says.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The paper would have been disregarded as meaningless had it not been encased in a glass frame, hinting at greater importance.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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