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Bigger shredder announced (7)

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greater

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'bigger' is the definition.
('great' can be a synonym of 'big')

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(Other definitions for greater that I've seen before include "More renowned" , "more influential" , "Less small" , "More important" , "more imposing scale" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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