larger than
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The gravitational pull of an undiscovered planet, several times larger than Earth, was seen as a possible reason for the discrepancy.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
As they grew, these companies became far larger than the rest of their small and midsize brethren, so their continued gains gave an outsize boost to the indexes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Those tours typically play venues larger than the Greek, Irvine’s Great Park Live or Costa Mesa’s fairgrounds-adjacent Pacific Amphitheatre, but smaller than the Hollywood Bowl.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The plate that my pea risotto was served on was much larger than the serving of risotto itself.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Bergs and floes larger than the ship rose up and tumbled over like children’s toys.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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