improve upon
Example Sentences
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They should improve upon the investment provisions in the tax act by making all the expensing provisions permanent, for instance.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
"For this reason," Dr. Bohn said, "we will be using our new findings to improve upon SR-17018."
From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026
As they toiled away at the Power Station in New York, Mr. Springsteen and his studio team could not improve upon the demos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
Offensive tackle and cornerback could be vulnerabilities for a team aiming to improve upon last season’s 10-7 record and an NFC divisional round loss to the eventual Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025
“I believe I can improve upon the toxin Epsilon-5 created for you.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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