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"bigger than expected" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when comparing the size or amount of something to what was initially estimated or thought. For example: "The storm was much bigger than expected, causing a lot of damage to the area."
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"The lending number was bigger than expected.
The scale of the programme is bigger than expected.
"The return favor was bigger than expected," Mr. Prendergast said.
The front bunch of 23 was much bigger than expected.
It was a bigger than expected fight — and the allies vowed to go back in again.
This drop, the fifth consecutive month of decline, was much bigger than expected.
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Other months, you might get a bigger-than expected monthly payment because interest rates have gone up.
Italy Posts Bigger-Than-Expected March State Deficit.
On Thursday, it reported a bigger-than-expected loss, in part tied to its legal troubles.
Only a bigger-than-expected debt reduction plan could change the agency's view, he added.
This suggests that, despite a bigger-than-expected election victory, his bargaining position is weak.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com