larger than

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While most of those chip makers have “betas” greater than 1—meaning their daily moves in the last few years have been larger than the S&P 500’s moves—all of the stocks above have betas below 1.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

A small island nation, no larger than Sheffield, had captured the imagination of the football world.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Their survey included 32 gas giants and brown dwarf companions in other star systems, including 6 planets larger than Jupiter and 25 brown dwarf companions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

It’s the biggest global showcase for the world’s most popular sport, not to mention a television and marketing enterprise many times larger than the Super Bowl, the NBA Finals or the Oscars.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

He straightened up...and up...and up, until his silhouette seemed larger than the old tree.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia