as in to better
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Trump also revoked an executive order, signed by Biden in 2024, focused on bettering labor standards.—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
15 Mar. 2025 -
The legislative session moves fast — lawmakers have only two months each year to better the lives of Floridians.—
Yacob Reyes,
Axios,
10 Mar. 2025
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Currently being adapted into an animation series slated for summer release, pre-registrations on Tencent Video for the series have already exceeded 830,000.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
17 Mar. 2025
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According to the study, amounts of metals found in the cookies often exceeded limits set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for drinking water.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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The song tops the list dated March 22 with 31 million audience impressions (down 5%) March 7-13, according to Luminate.—
Jim Asker,
Billboard,
14 Mar. 2025
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Last month, Portland topped Bay’s record with its new agreement with Ring.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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The 14-inch MacBook Pro, using the same GPU as the iMac's, outstripped the ThinkCentre in Wild Strike Extreme and Steel Nomad Light.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
4 Mar. 2025
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Devoid of a staff, the position’s day-to-day power was outstripped by the civilian secretaries heading each military branch, more firmly entrenched leaders who were heavily invested in the existing divisions.—
Dwight Stirling,
The Conversation,
4 Mar. 2025
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Canada has also seen the Liberal Party surge rapidly in recent polls, either tying or surpassing the previously dominant Conservative Party, led by Pierre Poilievre.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
10 Mar. 2025
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The animated epic has become the first Chinese film to surpass $2 billion at the box office, marking a historic milestone.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 Mar. 2025
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The story transcends beyond its cultural attachment to Zambia.—
Elissa Suh,
Vogue,
7 Mar. 2025
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The Role Of The CFO In the U.S. franchise business model, the CFO’s role transcends traditional financial management.—
David Earl,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Concept is a strong, handsome hatchback that far outshines its predecessor.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 Mar. 2025
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All three women’s vocals outshine the recorded backing tracks — and in big moments all three demonstrate the combination of singing and acting that lifts musical theater.—
Matthew J. Palm,
Orlando Sentinel,
7 Mar. 2025
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Or wait and use the 20th pick on North Carolina’s Omarion Hampton, who has been compared favorably to Deuce McAllister, one of only two running backs to eclipse 1,000 yards in a season under Payton in his 17-year head coaching career.—
Troy Renck,
The Denver Post,
12 Mar. 2025
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These endowments will soon eclipse $1 trillion in size.—
Stephen Moore,
Boston Herald,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Ace (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ace%20%28out%29. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.
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