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improvement

[im-proov-muhnt] / ɪmˈpruv mənt /


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In contrast, fewer than half of those in the control group experienced symptom improvement.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The government is looking to cut taxes on dividends, raise them on real estate, and force underperforming companies to publish a “value-up” improvement plan, among other measures.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Construction employment picked up in March with gains of 30,000, aided by improvement in the weather.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

I am not sure endowing Sonny with a social conscience, presumably intended to point up the material’s contemporary relevance, is an improvement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Maybe the new Petey wasn’t the improvement they’d hoped for.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles