betterment
Example Sentences
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“I think I’ve always been that type of player that wants the betterment for the team,” Boston said.
From Washington Post
In a newsletter sent to his constituents, Mr. Fortenberry wrote: “It is my sincerest hope that I have made a contribution to the betterment of America and the well-being of our great state of Nebraska.”
From New York Times
Concerning inflation, the Fed has much to learn about that nature and those limits, without indulging vaulting ambitions for administering social betterment.
From Washington Post
They're even better at forgetting or burying the contributions Black people have made to the betterment of their lives.
From Salon
To think of the good her energy and drive could produce for the betterment of our democracy — as opposed to tearing it down — makes me sad.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.