more of

idiom

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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Studies show that organizations with more of them deliver better financial performance, employee satisfaction/retention, and shareholder returns. Susan Rietano Davey, Hartford Courant, 30 May 2025 Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings! Grace Harrington, People.com, 30 May 2025 However, instead of breaking through as an offense, the Angels were shut out by the Yankees 1-0 on Wednesday night, securing a sweep and turning the Angels’ eight-game win streak of weeks past into more of a blip on the radar than a sign of life. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025 For more of my tech tips and security alerts, subscribe to my free CyberGuy Report Newsletter by heading to Cyberguy.com/Newsletter. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for more of

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“More of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/more%20of. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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