as in to better
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Karras' nonprofit began as a grassroots fundraiser for the Village of Merici in 2016, and has quickly expanded into a Cincinnati sensation, collaborating with local programs focusing on bettering the community.—
Hailey Roden,
The Enquirer,
10 Aug. 2025 -
Pirates general manager Ben Cherington has talked about needing to take some risks before the deadline on Thursday, and one of them could be trading his All-Star closer in hopes of bettering the team as a whole.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 July 2025
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Nominate it as one of America's Top Workplaces In the Cato survey, released August 7, only 9% of Americans correctly identified the maximum annual Social Security benefit, which exceeds $60,000, on a multiple-choice list.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025
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Iceland, like Nashville, is experiencing a tourism boom, with visitor numbers exceeding the local population.—
Hadley Hitson,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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Remember, Bills-Giants last week nearly topped 60 points, and the Bears' tie with the Dolphins was also high-scoring.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Aug. 2025
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Senior, 6-0, 210 Accolades: 4-star prospect; ESPN top 300; three-time Sun Sentinel Super 11 selection; Rivals Top 250; helped Bulls to first state title in school history; Palm Beach County Lou Groza Player of the Year Award as sophomore.—
Gary Curreri,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Aug. 2025
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Weapons’ third weekend is expected to be around $13.5M, with sources believing that Netflix/Sony Pictures Animation’s Kpop Demons Hunters sing-along in its mere Saturday and Sunday play sans AMC will outstrip the horror pic with around $15M+.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
22 Aug. 2025
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Demand for copper is expected to skyrocket over the coming years, dramatically outstripping supply amid the energy transition.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
20 Aug. 2025
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Though Starship was unable to achieve its most important objectives, the distance the vehicle traveled far surpassed the previous 2025 flights in January and March, when Starship exploded within minutes.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
26 Aug. 2025
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The business surpassed seven-figure revenue in the first five months, with 19 contractors, mostly independent teachers, contributing to its growth, according to Lyndsey.—
Elaine Pofeldt,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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In either case, this is a vehicle that transcends its function.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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For business leaders, understanding aesthetic impact delivers three key benefits: competitive differentiation, premium pricing power and brand loyalty that transcends functionality.—
Roy Ward,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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In the literary constellation there are stars that can easily outshine most politicians and historical figures.—
Ha Jin
July 28,
Literary Hub,
28 July 2025
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For travelers who believe the journey should rival (or even outshine) the destination, flying First Class is a must.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
11 July 2025
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Former Mizzou walk-on Cody Schrader eclipsed 1,627 yards his final year in Columbia, setting the program’s single-season rushing record.—
Maddie Hartley
August 15,
Kansas City Star,
15 Aug. 2025
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The donation is the largest ever made to a U.S. university, eclipsing the $1.8 billion given by Michael Bloomberg to Johns Hopkins University in 2018.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Ace (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ace%20%28out%29. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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