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[grey-ter] / ˈgreɪ tər /


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Nowhere has he had greater success than in re-establishing the right to keep and bear arms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The decision of the King and Queen to continue living in Clarence House, where they have been based since 2005, has been taken to allow greater public access to Buckingham Palace, officials said.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Signs that retail interest could be distorting prices aren’t hard to find: Shares of retail favorites tend to see greater underperformance following a disappointing earnings report, Ali noted.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

“But historically speaking, today’s world of higher rates, greater geopolitical uncertainty and tighter labor markets, they may actually be closer to that long-run average,” Sedgwick noted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Maybe they had no greater place to be, except at a greater distance from a luckless caravan like ours, led by a man marked for the coming of Cid.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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