greater

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for greater
Adjective
  • In addition, warmer seasons lengthen pollen cycles and increase pollen counts, priming lungs for more asthma episodes and more allergy attacks.
    Bill Frist, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • This scalable method opens the door for more complex structures that were once out of reach.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2024, Nepal ranked 107th out of 180 countries on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index, with 84% of people perceiving government corruption to be a major problem.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The Atlanta carrier plummeted from first place in 2022 to seventh in 2024 — the biggest drop of any major airline.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
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“Greater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greater. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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