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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As more of us return to the office and work in a hybrid way, the need for a high-quality headset is essential when making Zoom and Teams calls.
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Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 Jan. 2026
As more of us return to the office and work in a hybrid way, the need for a high-quality headset is essential when making Zoom and Teams calls.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
—Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Shop more of my Wayfair picks ahead, from $16.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2026
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“More of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/more%20of. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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