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Idioms and Phrases

see better half , def. 1.
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From “Saltburn†to “The Menu†— not to mention all three seasons of “The White Lotus†— the viewing public has been inundated with “eat the rich†media for the better part of the last decade, and to varying degrees of digestibility.

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New Zealand-born actor Antony Starr, best known to American audiences as arch-villain Homelander from the Prime Video superhero parody “The Boys,†says that although he’s lived in Los Angeles for the better part of a decade, his busy shooting schedules have kept him far afield for long stretches.

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For the better part of two decades, the Angels and the city of Anaheim have discussed, debated and twice agreed upon plans to enhance the stadium and secure the team’s future there.

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I figured I knew all I needed to know about the company’s history and its leader, Mark Zuckerberg, from following it for the better part of a decade.

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Givens spent the better part of two decades working to get his art seen on a wide scale.

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