amelioration
Example Sentences
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First, there is some deep-rooted psychological reason why, in all sorts of areas, the perception of a problem's seriousness grows in proportion to its apparent amelioration.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023
But to do so also means yelling "stop" to science, enlightenment and the amelioration of human suffering.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2022
That ad—and “care, compassion, change”—argues for this in a creation of good versus an amelioration of harm frame.
From Slate • May 16, 2022
One is amelioration: trying to better the conditions of these animals now.
From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2021
Right away he believed that the final amelioration of all his suffering was immediately at hand.
From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
Vocabulary lists containing amelioration
Metamorphosis
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"Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Society and Solitude
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