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improvement

[im-proov-muhnt] / ɪmˈpruv mənt /


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The most visible improvement involved how the particles interacted with light.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

Abdulbaq Balogun, managing director of Lagos Ferry Services, put the improvement down to four measures taken by the state government:

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

However, a dovish pivot from the Fed or a broad-based improvement in the economic growth outlook represent key risks,” Goldman says.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

But he said forecasts for that region are expecting some improvement.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

It is a source of satisfaction to be part of the improvement of the species.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

Issues for the company also come after it was ordered to spend £30.5m on improvements after investigations by industry watchdog Ofwat.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Favourable conditions including low wind and rainfall on Saturday meant emergency responders were able to make "marked improvements" in extinguishing large sections of the six square kilometre area affected.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Ortberg said Boeing is still working on improvements.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

The authors believe that additional improvements to the optical design and other parts of the system could eventually make sub-millimeter resolution possible in PLATON-type detectors with volumes larger than 1m3.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

People swarming in, cities doubling and trebling in numbers of inhabitants, while the fiscal guardians groan over the increasing weight of improvements and the need to care for a large new spate of indigents.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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