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  1. better-knownadjective

    more familiar or renowned than the other of two

    "the better-known book of the two"

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  1. better-known

    Better-known refers to something or someone that is more recognized, famous, or familiar to people compared to other things or people. It indicates a higher degree of public awareness or acknowledgement.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of better-known in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of better-known in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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  1. Iris Warner:

    We are shocked and appalled at the violence used against our mother Iris, better known as Anne to her friends and family - a defenseless 90-year-old-woman, it has left us feeling stunned and sickened. We appeal for anyone with information that could assist police in their investigation to come forward. The person responsible must be brought to justice. Her condition has improved but she is expected to remain in the hospital for a long time for intensive treatment. Iris Warner, a 90-year-old woman in the UK, was brutally assaulted in Iris Warner sleep. Police are searching for Iris Warner attacker. ( Metropolitan Police).

  2. Raymond Casciari:

    This is one of the better-known treatments for poison ivy or irritated skin.

  3. Barack Obama .:

    Well, in this sense it is. Look, I mean, obviously, Vermont and New Hampshire are separated by a river, we are close states, but you know what? Secretary Clinton won this state in 2008. Her husband ran several campaigns in this state. When we began this campaign here in New Hampshire, we were 30 points down in the polls and she was much better known in this state than I was.

  4. Warren Buffett:

    I would like to see Berkshire Hathaway better known in the UK and Europe ... I would hope they would think of Berkshire more often when businesses are for sale, we're hoping for a deal in the UK and or in Europe no matter how Brexit comes out.

  5. Jennifer Sclafani:

    President Trump tends to talk in personally evaluative terms - both positively and negatively - about his contemporaries. During his campaign, he was better known for his personal insults, but he is also a very complimentary president, hIs compliments, however, tend to be less substantial in terms of touting the complimentee's professional credentials or abilities, and are rather generally evaluative.


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