improve upon
Example Sentences
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Any increase would improve upon the preliminary 23,000 decline in employment in July, which was the first negative reading in five months.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
There are opportunities to revisit and improve upon one’s own parenting, and to leave a personal legacy by passing along one’s history, knowledge and experience to the next generation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Healthwatch England describes itself as "your health and social care champion", and works with the NHS to improve upon bad patient experiences.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
In adding Ogwumike and Atkins, they have a real chance to improve upon their league-worst defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
I didn’t want to hear the outside world, either, but I hadn’t been able to improve upon the apartment’s existing soundproofing.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
