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improvement

[im-proov-muhnt] / ɪmˈpruv mənt /


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In contrast, fewer than half of those in the control group experienced symptom improvement.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Retailer Topps Tiles has announced it will close 23 stores in the face of a tougher home improvement market and rising costs.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

I am not sure endowing Sonny with a social conscience, presumably intended to point up the material’s contemporary relevance, is an improvement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

It was merged into Bitcoin’s official improvement proposal repository in February, meaning it is now formally under consideration by the developer community but is still far from being implemented.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Physiologically, there has been no significant improvement in our tool-making capacity over the last 30,000 years.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari