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sharper

[shahr-per] / ˈʃɑr pər /


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With it, they taste sharper, brighter, more balanced.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

"A lot of people say they feel sharper and their minds are clearer after exercise," says corresponding author J. Nicholas Betley of the University of Pennsylvania.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Even sharper declines are hitting Asia, the region most reliant on Persian Gulf exports before the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

On Thursday, according to Beijing’s readout of discussions, Xi warned t he U.S. could trigger conflict if the U.S. mishandled the situation—a slightly sharper version of what China has said before.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The hissing of the pony’s breath grew louder and sharper.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck




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