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  • adjective comparative form of spiky: more spiky

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Examples

  • Some marketers may want to set the threshold to 10%, and others 5%, because some might want to monitor fluctuating conversion rates in the United Kingdom verses "spikier" conversion rates in Australia, explains Amy Chang, group product manager for Google Analytics at Google.

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  • This supposedly sacrilegious remake sticks closely to Peckinpah's "nerd gets in touch with his brutal side" original plotwise, but sands down its spikier aspects.

    This week's new films 2011

  • I only wish they make it even spikier for the shoot and movie, Alice is that crazy!

    Twilight Lexicon » Borders Media Video 2009

  • There will be fewer manufacturing jobs on the other side of the crisis, and the U.S. economic landscape will be more uneven — “spikier” — as a result.

    How the Crash Will Reshape America 2009

  • There will be fewer manufacturing jobs on the other side of the crisis, and the U.S. economic landscape will be more uneven — “spikier” — as a result.

    How the Crash Will Reshape America 2009

  • These New Puritans, an English band that has just released its debut album, “Beat Pyramid” (Domino), played rock that was spikier than a bushel of sea urchins.

    SXSW: 15 Minutes With These New Puritans - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • There was not much room to go even shorter or spikier but I needed something to celebrate my coming of age.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Another Outspoken Female 2008

  • The beak's a little smaller than before (though purposefully more eagle-like than chicken-like) and he's spikier.

    GUIDOLON 3D model - more thoughts? frankwu 2008

  • Her white linen chiton was cinched at the waist by a thin silver belt, and her spiky orange hair was even spikier than usual.

    PERSEPHONE THE PHONY JOAN HOLUB 2010

  • These New Puritans, an English band that has just released its debut album, “Beat Pyramid” (Domino), played rock that was spikier than a bushel of sea urchins.

    SXSW: 15 Minutes With These New Puritans - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

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