augment
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Example Sentences
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Other studies have found that AI can augment physicians’ skills — when the doctors have learned to trust their AI tools and when they’re used in relatively uncomplicated, even generic, conditions.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Its ambition isn’t simply to augment human activity—it’s to replicate aspects of it.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
The question becomes: How can market participants use this to augment their work?
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
The medical term for my ailment is an asymmetrical gluteal cleft, though requests to fix it are far less common than those to eliminate cellulite, flatten the tummy, or augment the breasts.
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026
Many of the chemical agents in this alarming melange imitate and augment the harmful effects of radiation, and within the groups of chemicals themselves there are sinister and little-understood interactions, transformations, and summations of effect.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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