as in improves
to make better
social legislation that must be given credit for ameliorating the lot of millions of deprived people
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This method improves sun exposure and airflow in steep terrain.—
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But the impact won’t be meaningful unless the accuracy of the models improves.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Heather Rose explains how living quietly enhances her writing.—
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28 Jan. 2026
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More critically, this is another update where Apple enhances iOS 26.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Ameliorates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ameliorates. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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