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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a half more" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used informally to indicate an additional half of something, but it is better to use clearer expressions.
Example: "I need a half more cup of sugar for the recipe."
Alternatives: "an additional half" or "half again".
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Three and a half more years.
I've got two and a half more years left here.
The maximum the law permits: a year and a half more in prison.
This is a dollar and a half more than I paid for my rascasse.
Though she would live for five and a half more years, she would never recover.
By that timetable, the unemployment rate would rise for a year and a half more.
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At the Saturday morning second weigh-in, Khan weighed 148lbs, Peterson a mere pound-and-a-half more, but the challenger's strength was increasingly evident.
We can't expect to go three-and-a-half more years without people taking apart Obama's image.
They put their toddlers and babies in stimulating places such as parks and churches for four-and-a-half more hours.
Peterka continued for three-and-a-half more months.
"The president says privately and publicly often... that he'll be [in the White House] for seven-and-a-half more years," she said on ABC's "This Week".
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