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tidier

  • comparative of tidy.

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Where Americans think of graphically violent procedurals as comfort watches, the British prefer their TV homicides to be much tidier: Serious violence occurs offscreen.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026

Given that gentrification, almost by definition, transforms high-disorder areas into tidier ones, and given that the process appears to be continuing in New York and other cities, hasn’t Mr. Gottlieb got matters exactly backward?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Sure, it would be tidier, and feel better, to get all of one’s support from like-minded individuals.

From Slate • Feb. 15, 2026

Councils have tried various methods to make this tidier, ranging from placing vinyl stickers on pavements showing where bin bags should be placed, to repurposing plastic storage containers normally made for grit or dog waste.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2025

Lily pulled out a thick album with a fabric cover, much tidier than the battered Big Blue Book Chicken loved so much.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn