get better
Example Sentences
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Whether the figures get worse before they get better — or even if they get better at all — is another matter.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
“Last year his defense needed to get better, he worked at it and has been playing an amazing third base. He definitely has a big-time arm.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
It's important for our future, because this is how we get better.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Attacks are likely to get worse before they get better, as dogs bought before the ban reach maturity, the police tactical lead for dangerous dogs in England and Wales told us.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“If the war’s almost over, will things get better now?”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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