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for the better

ADVERB

right

Synonyms

STRONG

well

WEAK

advantageous exceedingly extremely favorably fortunately highly notably perfectly remarkably to advantage very

Antonyms

WEAK

inaccurately inappropriately incorrectly indirectly unfairly unjustly unsuitably wrongly

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Mark Nowak has said he wants his son's story to "make change for the better" and that no other family should experience the loss they have suffered.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Walmart has been a killer stock for the better part of this decade, but it’s now struggling to keep pace with its biggest rivals and the overall market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Because a famous math problem that stumped humans for the better part of a century has finally been toppled—by AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

“It was a hard change leaving the coaches there at Poly but it was for the better and will benefit me for the future,” Harris said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Change, we were sure, was for the better always.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

for the better

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