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improvement

[im-proov-muhnt] / ɪmˈpruv mənt /


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An independent monitor will be appointed by Ofwat to review the company's performance improvement plan.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Jeremy Barnum, chief financial officer at JPMorgan, said the decrease in delinquencies stems from improvement in the labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Even with that improvement, Citi “is the one among the Big Six where the room for improvement is the most,” Poonawala said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 12, 2026

Lainez said the city would have had to make cuts to senior programs, public safety services and capital improvement projects.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

She said, “Tomorrow is a new day,” and that she wanted to see improvement.

From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia

What looks like improvements in the backlog appear to have come from a decrease in new disability claims and an increased rate of initial denials, according to the Urban Institute.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

The systemic improvements to experience that we can uniquely do because of the scope and technology, that is going to be what makes the difference.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

He added that the trust was committed to reducing health inequalities for people with learning disabilities and had made significant improvements to care.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Even with these improvements, some local governments have simply had enough storage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

“What’s outrageous, sir, is your lack of organization. I’ve made dramatic improvements to your pencil tray.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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