heartening
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He said he believed previous Rochdale MPs put their party before the town, and said "smartening up the town centre" would be one of his priorities.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2024
The big draw with this one is that it’s also got Apple HomeKit compatibility for some extra convenience when you’re smartening up some dumb appliances.
From The Verge • Jul. 9, 2022
You can imagine it smartening up beach blankets from the Hamptons to Malibu, where people enjoy seeing their ilk knowingly mocked.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2022
There are also commercial producers with discerning taste and bold instincts, such as Scott Rudin, who are committed to smartening up the Broadway landscape.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2018
Bessie did not dare to do anything extra in the way of smartening herself up, except putting a red flower in her dress, for fear her mother should openly chide her for her extravagance.
From The Little Missis by Skinner, Charlotte
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