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Which software is often used to enhance images?

enhance

[en-hans, -hahns] / ɛnˈhæns, -ˈhɑns /


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The company said those drive-thru lanes “continue to perform well and are helping enhance guest access and convenience, as well as increase new restaurant sales, margins and returns.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

A new strategy to restore and enhance protection for nature in Northern Ireland has been launched by the agriculture and environment minister.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Their darkness and surreality narrow your attention and enhance your connection to their stunning, futuristic artifacts, turning a familiar experience into a thrilling journey.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

"From next year onwards, we have planned to enhance our transmission capacity, adding five major transmission network lines."

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

She explained that there is a way to enhance a tape, but it has to be sent away to a lab to do it.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

The idea is that the external pressure they apply supports circulation, enhances blood flow to the muscles, and reduces swelling.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Continental Shelf and materially enhances its production outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

"Diversifying energy supplies, including with abundant US sources, enhances regional stability and prosperity."

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

Kyle Shanahan must believe the olfactory exhilaration of smelling salts enhances his coaching ability.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

The shifting light from the candles enhances the indistinct quality about his face, so she looks away before she replies, turning her attention to the contents of the mantelpiece.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Silverman said that in Japan, “corporate-governance reforms have enhanced efficiency and built dividend opportunities for investors.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Nigerian authorities have announced enhanced screenings for international airport arrivals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

“We have implemented additional safeguards, including enhanced monitoring, strengthened access controls and further third-party review of our security practices,” Betaneli added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Citing the measures, the Binance investigators filed an “escalation document” to address “the urgent need for enhanced risk mitigation strategies at Binance.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Then they say stuff to me like, “That’s good, Andy, but couldn’t you have improved this part or enhanced this section?”

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper

Additional research will be needed to determine whether enhancing autophagy can prevent or reduce pesticide-related brain damage in humans.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

"The government will continue to improve the conditions for investment in Germany -- for example by reducing bureaucracy, accelerating the approval process and enhancing infrastructure," Merz said on Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Nomura likes the Japanese pharmaceutical wholesaler’s approach to anticipating investor expectations by undertaking reform in wholesaling business, formulating strategies to boost return on equity, and enhancing shareholder returns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

A 2026 study from the journal Mental Health and Social Inclusion describes stand-up comedy as a “powerful medium for reframing traumatic experiences, fostering social connectedness and enhancing emotional resilience.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

She knew that these classes were enhancing her students’ reading levels, their understanding of the world, their souls.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove


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