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improvement

[im-proov-muhnt] / ɪmˈpruv mənt /


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Other research has raised important questions about how much of the improvement is caused by embolization itself.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Last year's improvement was due in part to progress in Latin America, with a 33-percent drop in what has historically been the world's deforestation "hot spot", according to the study.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

While an improvement from 4.3% in the second quarter, the figure would remain below Beijing’s full-year target range of 4.5% to 5%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

While ministers argue they are getting on with improvements that people will notice, there's acknowledgement that the speed of improvement will vary between operators.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Aunt Marge, on the other hand, wanted Harry under her eye at all times, so that she could boom out suggestions for his improvement.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling

Larger studies will be needed to establish whether these changes are consistent and how they relate to improvements in physical health.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Albertsons is now starting a review of its business to speed up improvements in its performance, and “tackle even harder a cost structure we can no longer afford,” Morris said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Even after the utility spent money on grid improvements, it faced the risk that data-center projects would fall through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

While ministers argue they are getting on with improvements that people will notice, there's acknowledgement that the speed of improvement will vary between operators.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

And in any case he wanted to be in the house, on which he had spent untold thousands for improvements, to protect it in whatever way possible.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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