more of
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—used to say that one way of describing a person or thing is better or more accurate than another
It's more of a guess than an estimate.
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Idaho man accused of rape left prison just months before.
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Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 25 May 2024
As long as the Lakers keep LeBron, the losing formula will persist and lead to more of the same.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2024
For Eden and Dawn in Babes, their 30-plus-year friendship occupies as much of their psyche, and much more of the movie’s run-time, as their caregiving as mothers.
—Cady Lang, TIME, 24 May 2024
After several days of severe thunderstorms in Dallas-Fort Worth this week, the weekend will bring more of the same but with considerably hotter temperatures.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 May 2024
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Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 25 May 2024
As long as the Lakers keep LeBron, the losing formula will persist and lead to more of the same.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2024
For Eden and Dawn in Babes, their 30-plus-year friendship occupies as much of their psyche, and much more of the movie’s run-time, as their caregiving as mothers.
—Cady Lang, TIME, 24 May 2024
After several days of severe thunderstorms in Dallas-Fort Worth this week, the weekend will bring more of the same but with considerably hotter temperatures.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 May 2024
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“More of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/more%20of. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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