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improvement

[im-proov-muhnt] / ɪmˈpruv mənt /


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Management must also deliver sustained performance improvement under the transformation plan to give investors total confidence before tapping capital markets, Dacus added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Japan’s top financial regulator issued business suspension and improvement orders to several of Prudential Financial’s PRU 1.04%increase; up pointing triangle business units in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

He was doubtful he would see an improvement in his lifetime.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

As part of its improvement programme, the trust is now rolling out Poppy's Promise to all 8,000 staff.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The gods-become-human were for a long time a very slight improvement upon their worshipers.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

They have shown that a laser can generate a plasma filament that functions as a transmitting antenna, establishing a foundation for future improvements.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026

Humana also reported improvements in preventive care, saying 663,000 more care opportunities were met and 534,000 additional members completed annual preventive visits compared with the prior year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Leaders in both parties already agree that improvements to the American insurance model are necessary.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

A draft of the study didn’t propose only one solution but advocated for 23 different strategies, including bluff stabilization, catchment walls, sand placement, engineered revetments or seawalls and rail-foundation improvements.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Every generation continued to live like the previous generation, making only small improvements here and there in the way things were done.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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