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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While other down jackets feature down filling all over, the Aconcagua 3 mixes traditional down with synthetic insulation in the torso, which improves its breathability and maximizes warmth and moisture resistance.—
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In children and adolescents, physical activity promotes bone health; encourages healthy growth and the development of muscle; and improves motor and cognitive development.—
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MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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This approach enhances production efficiency, cinematic quality and creative flexibility.—
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Variety,
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These drones can combine echolocation with inertial and other sensor data through the use of sensor fusion, which enhances situational awareness and navigation dependability in challenging circumstances.—
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“Ameliorates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ameliorates. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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