sweetened
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When he was drafted, the team gave him just a small bonus, but sweetened the deal by offering to pay for college if he ever went back to school.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
While the initial live broadcast will use SDR quality with live captioning, a higher quality picture plus sweetened sounds and subtitles will be delivered when the on-demand version hits Netflix for rewatching.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Victory Capital sweetened its offer to buy Janus Henderson to $56.84 a share, a 16% premium over Trian’s competing bid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Many small and midsize business owners don’t know they are eligible for two big tax breaks, one of which was sweetened by last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act starting on 2025 taxes.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Sunlight measured itself out in regular oblongs on the shabby, but soft red carpets, and a whiff of fresh-cut grass sweetened the air.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
