amelioration

Definition of ameliorationnext

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Noun
  • As Christians around the world mark Holy Week, the Catholic Church in the United States is reporting a notable increase in attendance and interest in joining the faith.
    Loureen Ayyoub, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The pepper companion plants featured here play various roles in the garden community, enhancing pepper yields through pest reduction, weed management, and soil enhancement.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
  • New puzzles and interactivity will be introduced to the attraction along with other additional enhancements.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The benefits include more calories burned, greater muscle strengthening, and improved endurance.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
  • What followed was not just the growth of an industry, but the strengthening of tribal self-determination.
    Cody J Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Plenty has been a struggle ever since, with that winless run extending to 12 matches before the recent upturn.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The daily chart of CCL has an oversold upturn, and the daily MACD is on the verge of a 'buy' signal, supporting a near-term relief rally.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The upswing is strong enough that the tech industry is filling up an array of empty office spaces in the region in a hopeful sign for the local market, Savills, a commercial real estate firm, reported.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The trading volatility on Thursday interrupted an upswing for markets earlier in the week.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • By addressing both material limitations and economic constraints, this breakthrough represents an important step toward making fusion a viable and scalable energy solution for the future.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Delhi skipper Axar Patel got the breakthrough when Sharma slapped him to cover and Nitish Rana took a tough chance above his head in the 10th over.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ahead of the election, Larson said her top priorities if elected include prioritizing the betterment of North Kansas City’s parks and growing community engagement.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Dedicate your efforts to the betterment of all.
    Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Opened in 2018, the stand-alone Starbucks on Cicero Avenue provided a great canvas for the refresh, said Stephenie Rychlik, a design director for Starbucks whose team is overseeing the uplift at all 200 Chicago-area stores.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The East London space generated seven-figure revenues in 2025 alone, helping drive what has become Peachy Den’s strongest year to date, with a 35% year-on-year uplift.
    Amy Francombe, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Amelioration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amelioration. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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