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A subcontractor unfamiliar with modular construction might bid a project higher than they otherwise would to compensate for the uncertainty.

From Los Angeles Times

For all their recent success in rugby union's oldest international fixture they've never finished higher than third in the Six Nations era.

From Barron's

Scotland, however, have still to finish higher than third in the Six Nations era and Australia-born Tuipulotu is well aware of the need to back up this win away to struggling Wales next week.

From Barron's

The protective effect was especially noticeable among couples facing higher stress.

From Science Daily

Wall Street’s expectations for the results themselves ran higher in the process.

From MarketWatch