- present participle of improve.
improving
Example Sentences
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But Amazon said its Prime Air program is improving as it grows.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
While Sweden's Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis, pushed on by competition from Greece's Emmanouil Karalis, failed in three shots at improving his own pole vault world record to 6.32m.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Dickson said the company understands the factors dragging on Old Navy’s performance, and is taking steps that are improving results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
On its website, the state’s economic development agency singled out costs associated with improving local transportation routes, such as Louisiana’s Highway 82.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Rufus’s own reading was improving slowly under Kevin’s tutoring, but he still enjoyed being read to.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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