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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Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Both supporters and opponents see these early moves as test cases that are laying the groundwork for moving more of the agency's work to other parts of the government.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
San Diego’s chaotic shift in city trash service has begun to stabilize, with more customers signing up for new bins and more of the roughly 19,000 property owners who lost city service managing to strike deals with private haulers.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
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—Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
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Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Both supporters and opponents see these early moves as test cases that are laying the groundwork for moving more of the agency's work to other parts of the government.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
San Diego’s chaotic shift in city trash service has begun to stabilize, with more customers signing up for new bins and more of the roughly 19,000 property owners who lost city service managing to strike deals with private haulers.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
Give us a follow for more of our NFL content.
—Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
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“More of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/more%20of. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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