better
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“I have a smoothed and cheerful ‘getting better’ answer that hides how uneven PE recovery is.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025
“I want to be honest with you now – this new diagnosis is a tough one,” Wexton said in her statement, “There is no ‘getting better’ with PSP.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023
‘The Masked Singer’ star Nick Cannon says that his pal Jamie Foxx is ‘doing so much better’ after suffering an unspecified medical complication this month.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2023
"Not to be all 'you deserve better' about it but it's very likely you do, indeed, deserve better."
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2022
“It certainly is. I taught you a long time ago, only person can 'make you better' is you.”
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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