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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As the last year of the current regulations, improvements and solutions are needed, even with some teams keeping more of an eye on 2026.
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Madeline Coleman, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
Does the ending open the door to continue more of 1923?
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2025
Check out more of our favorites from the Lululemon loungewear shop below.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2025
Keep scrolling to shop more of the top patio furniture deals hiding in Amazon’s home outlet ahead of spring.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 23 Feb. 2025
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Madeline Coleman, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
Does the ending open the door to continue more of 1923?
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2025
Check out more of our favorites from the Lululemon loungewear shop below.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2025
Keep scrolling to shop more of the top patio furniture deals hiding in Amazon’s home outlet ahead of spring.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 23 Feb. 2025
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“More of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/more%20of. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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