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betterment

[bet-er-muhnt] / ˈbɛt ər mənt /


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Whoever follows him in the CEO’s seat will have an opportunity to change course, likely to the betterment of shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

"Our music has always been our voice and we choose not to publicly affiliate with any single political party. We support the betterment of all Americans."

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

“And then to recognize the platform that I have in being a professional football player, and trying to use that for the betterment of myself and for those around me.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

I will always remember Truett as a kind, generous man of faith who gave back for the betterment of his country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

I liked the idea that a part of one's body might be thought of as lazy—not thoughtless or hostile, just unwilling to extend itself for the betterment of the team.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris


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