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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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This could also be colorful headphones that make your morning walk a bit more you, or a book that leaves you feeling inspired to explore more of your own creativity. — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2026

Felix Jimenez, 38, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, a charge that carries a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in prison, but can be up to 40 years, according to federal authorities. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026

In the case of the Blues, the jersey fans wanted back did make a comeback, so this pick is more of a plea to keep it. — The Athletic Nhl Staff, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026

Nobody makes more of their limited screentime than Samantha Morton as the sorceress Circe in one of the film’s most powerful sequences. — ArsTechnica, 1 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for more of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove