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betterment

[bet-er-muhnt] / ˈbɛt ər mənt /


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“They fought for players’ rights and for the general betterment of the whole and it’s the job of the veteran players to pass that history on to the younger players.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026

It now looks like a line has been firmly drawn after Salah's interview at Leeds and both player and manager can move on for the betterment of the football club.

From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026

“It’s changed for the betterment of the players.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025

It has demonstrated over the centuries a deep faith in human betterment through liberal reformism and social engineering.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025

Most of the money could only be spent for the betterment of the city—specifically the Vista Heights neighborhood.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson


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