by the day

idiom

: as each day passes
things are getting better by the day.

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The film blends live-action filmmaking and performance with generative visuals and is described as a deeply personal narrative inspired by the day McNitt was born. Brian Welk, IndieWire, 20 May 2025 Outside of the sound stages of Alula, the entire filmmaking landscape of Saudi Arabia has moved forward leaps and bounds, going from a few rogue directors trying to piece together films through whatever means possible to a rapidly-rising industry welcoming more skilled workers by the day. Alex Ritman, Variety, 19 May 2025 With additional cuts to SNAP and Medicaid looming, the need among local families and seniors is growing more urgent by the day. Randy Colman, Sun Sentinel, 15 May 2025 And that strategy, headed by president of basketball operations Tim Connelly and backed by new owners Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore, is looking more and more sound by the day. Sam Amick, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for by the day

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“By the day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20the%20day. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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