do better
Example Sentences
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In two decades since, both gave up the Ghostface to do better things: Hall in “Girls Trip” and “One Battle After Another,” and Faris in “Smiley Face” and “The House Bunny.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Investors owning mandatory convertible preferred tend to do better versus owning the common stock if the stock declines or appreciates modestly over three years.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Martial arts films portray competition as a means of pushing your opponent to do better, to go further.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The grass courts are where British players tend do better, given it is the surface they have more access to from a younger age.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Did it happen because I’d asked for it to happen, because I went into his office day after day and asked for new vocabulary and said that I wanted to learn more, do better?
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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