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improvement

[im-proov-muhnt] / ɪmˈpruv mənt /


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The company said it doesn’t expect any improvement in consumer confidence, adding that trading is heavily weighted toward the final quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Patients taking ibuprofen showed less improvement in short-term verbal memory than those who were not taking the medication.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

In a statement, White Ribbon said its accreditation was about organisations "delivering a three-year action plan that works towards improvement" and is "not a statement about, or endorsement of, individuals connected to that organisation".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The single-room unit is a long way from perfect -- he says it has the air of a "jail cell" -- but it's a huge improvement on sleeping in his car.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

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

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




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