- present tense form of improve (3rd person singular).
improves
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“Raising the idea of guardrails and accountability, if it improves the program, I’m all for it,” said Sam Wilson, a senior vehicle analyst with the Union of Concerned Scientists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Although reaching these three pathways appears important, the researchers emphasize that electrode placement alone is unlikely to determine whether a patient improves.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
“Selling a relatively mature asset into a strong commodity price environment improves our go-forward capital efficiency and allows us to accelerate share buybacks, strengthen our balance sheet and increase long-term value for shareholders,” Gaspar said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Adding grog improves the durability of a vessel and helps it tolerate the intense heat of firing and cooking.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
“In small doses, it has a mild, calming effect and improves the mood. The only side effect is some slight dizziness. We administer it to members of our community who have trouble keeping the peace.”
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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