as in improvement
an instance of notable progress in the development of knowledge, technology, or skill
the phenomenal enhancements that have been made in home electronic equipment
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Recent Examples of enhancement
As part of that package, Republicans included $1 billion for White House security enhancements, part of it connected to Trump’s ballroom.
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
The platform is built on large language model infrastructure and adapted for legal workflows through integrations, prompt engineering, and domain-specific enhancements.
—Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Beauty tourism refers to traveling internationally for cosmetic or aesthetic procedures rather than receiving them locally, with treatments ranging from skincare and injectables to surgical enhancements like rhinoplasty and body contouring.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
The treatments cover a wide spectrum, from skincare and injectables to surgical enhancements like rhinoplasty and body contouring.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
The case also became a hot topic in the recall of former Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, whose office dropped a specific sentencing enhancement that would’ve removed the possibility of Williams ever receiving parole.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Treatments span a wide spectrum, from skincare and injectables to surgical enhancements such as rhinoplasty and body contouring.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026
Schumer also vowed Democrats will use other tools to fight the ballroom spending, which the White House says is strictly for security enhancements, including by pushing the Senate parliamentarian to strike the ballroom money from the budget bill.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
After being medically cleared at a hospital, Villalobos-Espinoza was booked into the Sonoma County Jail on suspicion of vehicle theft, felony evading, assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer and an enhancement for prior theft convictions.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Mary Clare Jalonick, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
The platform is built on large language model infrastructure and adapted for legal workflows through integrations, prompt engineering, and domain-specific enhancements.
—Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Beauty tourism refers to traveling internationally for cosmetic or aesthetic procedures rather than receiving them locally, with treatments ranging from skincare and injectables to surgical enhancements like rhinoplasty and body contouring.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
The treatments cover a wide spectrum, from skincare and injectables to surgical enhancements like rhinoplasty and body contouring.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
The case also became a hot topic in the recall of former Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, whose office dropped a specific sentencing enhancement that would’ve removed the possibility of Williams ever receiving parole.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Treatments span a wide spectrum, from skincare and injectables to surgical enhancements such as rhinoplasty and body contouring.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026
Schumer also vowed Democrats will use other tools to fight the ballroom spending, which the White House says is strictly for security enhancements, including by pushing the Senate parliamentarian to strike the ballroom money from the budget bill.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
After being medically cleared at a hospital, Villalobos-Espinoza was booked into the Sonoma County Jail on suspicion of vehicle theft, felony evading, assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer and an enhancement for prior theft convictions.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enhancement
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First and foremost, there are no available players who would be decisive improvements.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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Shares of the home improvement retailer are 2% lower before the bell, despite the positive report.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
20 May 2026
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Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
17 May 2026
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While future research is needed to further validate this emerging method, the authors have contributed to advancements in how this science is conducted, innovating research methods that will help scholars study the past with greater accuracy.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
17 May 2026
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One advance scout noted that, despite the clock, pitchers today take a long time to come set, giving them even less time to hold the ball and make runners question their intention.—
Chad Jennings,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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The poll is the latest sign Democrats will avoid being locked out of the general election; only two candidates, regardless of party, advance from the primary.—
Ben Paviour,
Sacbee.com,
20 May 2026
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“Enhancement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enhancement. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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