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all the more

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: even more
The fact that they'd written the play themselves made it all the more impressive.

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The incident was made all the more stark given the news that came out before the game that West Ham legend Billy Bonds had died. Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2025 The exchange was made all the more remarkable by the filmmaker’s presence in the audience. Ben Croll, Variety, 30 Nov. 2025 Inflation has raised prices dramatically over the past five years, making cheap imports look all the more appealing. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 29 Nov. 2025 His romance with Meredith became one of the show's most popular storylines, which made his sudden death in season 11 all the more devastating. Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for all the more

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