do better

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Reinsve recalls that, at the end of every day, Parsons would ask what he could do better, taking the feedback to heart.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Meanwhile, another potential leadership contender, former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner told a conference of the Communication Workers Union that "we as a party have to do better than this".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Emerging markets tend to do better when the dollar is weak, and UBS strategists note the dollar’s recent inability to strengthen despite real interest rate differentials with Europe and better-than-expected economic growth.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

It’s hard to make a $1 trillion investment vehicle do better than the S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The high school signed on next—anything the little kids could do, they could do better.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman