ameliorated
Example Sentences
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Mr. Xi could have ameliorated the damage by creating new avenues for productive private investment that would boost productivity and stimulate more domestic demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
An influx of foreign workers had ameliorated the problem somewhat, but that has now dried up.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025
Medication also ameliorated the physical symptoms of anxiety and hypervigilance.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2025
Whatever contributed to the shallowness with which Wi’s character and others were written before is somewhat ameliorated in the second season.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 2024
When I began work at the bank I knew that much of their suffering would be ameliorated.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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