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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In Dream Unending, Vella still keeps one foot in each world, but Certain Uncertainties erects more of a partition between his dueling multitracks. — Patrick Lyons, Pitchfork, 9 Nov. 2026

The areas that increased in temperature faster over time also had more of the red-orange bees. — Connie Hanzhang Jin, NPR, 8 Nov. 2026

David Berwick, owner of Adria Solutions, a recruitment agency based in Stockport, England, said that as AI takes on more of the work involved in making a placement, clients may question what their fees actually pay for. — Lindsay Dodgson, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2026

Saturday’s plan called for Holcomb to manage the game for the Crusaders and let the team’s standout running game do more of the heavy lifting. — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for more of

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