higher than

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The system extracted lithium at rates up to 10 times higher than sodium and 12 times higher than potassium.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

"I hope he is true to his word. The risks are higher than ever."

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Newly-published inflation figures show the annual rate of food price rises was 3% in April - higher than the overall rate of inflation of 2.8%.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

However, the U.K. government’s debts are no higher than those of many of its peers in Europe, and it has made some progress in reducing borrowing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Since Iceland’s interest rate at that time was higher than Switzerland’s, it’s curious why Bobby didn’t want the transfer.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady