all the more
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The fact that they'd written the play themselves made it all the more impressive.
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But getting there is all the more fun and challenging due to the CrossWorlds system, which transports racers to other maps mid-race.
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Richard Newby, Time, 6 Dec. 2025
The previous episode's gruesome case casts a pall over the entire hospital, but Katherine LaNasa's snarky and ebullient charge nurse Dana Evans alone manages to break like a sun ray through the fearsome clouds — which makes the episode's violent end all the more shocking.
—Ew Staff December 5, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Dec. 2025
The idea of making a run for the border may be incomprehensible to the grandmother, but Ameen imagines many different paths to freedom, opening up all the more opportunities to attain it.
—Stephen Saito, Variety, 5 Dec. 2025
This novel is three stories in one, each narrative all the more compelling because of the other two.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
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Richard Newby, Time, 6 Dec. 2025
The previous episode's gruesome case casts a pall over the entire hospital, but Katherine LaNasa's snarky and ebullient charge nurse Dana Evans alone manages to break like a sun ray through the fearsome clouds — which makes the episode's violent end all the more shocking.
—Ew Staff December 5, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Dec. 2025
The idea of making a run for the border may be incomprehensible to the grandmother, but Ameen imagines many different paths to freedom, opening up all the more opportunities to attain it.
—Stephen Saito, Variety, 5 Dec. 2025
This novel is three stories in one, each narrative all the more compelling because of the other two.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
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