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betterment

[bet-er-muhnt] / ˈbɛt ər mənt /


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"Our music has always been our voice and we choose not to publicly affiliate with any single political party. We support the betterment of all Americans."

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

I will always remember Truett as a kind, generous man of faith who gave back for the betterment of his country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

“They fought for players’ rights and for the general betterment of the whole and it’s the job of the veteran players to pass that history on to the younger players.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026

Unconventional monetary tools were offered and adopted for the betterment of the global financial system.

From Barron's ● Mar. 7, 2026

Nor were we to be ignored in the general betterment scheme he had in mind.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou


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