- present participle of improve.
improving
Example Sentences
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Wahyu and others, however, believe that until central and regional governments in Indonesia show a true commitment to improving waste management systems, the problem of landfill fires will persist.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
Ofwat said the firm now had the right processes in place and had invested £98m of shareholder funds into improving its infrastructure.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
The company’s loan portfolio is expected to grow 7% in 2026, underpinned by government stimulus measures and an improving economic outlook, the analysts estimate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
A material could absorb thermal energy from one direction while releasing it in another, potentially improving thermal management, energy conversion, infrared sensing, and thermal communication technologies.
From Science Daily • Jul. 7, 2026
This left me on my own to face the difficult task of improving myself so I wouldn’t have to hear their reproaches, because they made me so despondent.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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