- comparative of high.
higher
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Dine Brands reported higher sales in the latest quarter, though profit slipped as expenses climbed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
One possibility under consideration is sending a spacecraft to push Hubble into a higher orbit.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Prices increased by 3.7% in the year to September, driven higher by fuel and energy prices.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Stock futures pointed sharply higher as Wall Street weighted the prospect of divided government.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Higher and higher they climbed, through one chamber to the next.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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