as in improvements
the act or result of making something better
working for the betterment of the lives of working people
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Noun
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Financial planning determines how to phase improvements responsibly while maintaining affordability for customers.—
Stephanie Threinen,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Feb. 2026 -
In addition to longer endurance, the company reported efficiency improvements across key metrics.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Feb. 2026
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The analyst is positive about ConocoPhillips achieving its 2029 free cash flow target, supported by its four major growth projects (NFE, North Field South, Port Arthur, and Willow) and $1 billion in cost reductions and margin enhancements.—
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CNBC,
15 Feb. 2026
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That vendor demanded a retroactive contract extension and enhancements to his profit of between 30 and 40 percent.—
Mike Hernández,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
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