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verb

past tense of improve

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Recent Examples of improved
Adjective
To find the improved method, Mythos deployed two separate agents that worked largely independently. Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 29 July 2026 With Zelensky, there were fewer signs of strain, showing improved relations between the two leaders, at least compared with their first meeting last year, which devolved into a shouting match in the Oval Office in front of television cameras. Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026 All three railroads cited volume growth as a driver of the improved outlook. Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 28 July 2026 As part of the improved raceability, the IR-28 will weigh approximately 100 pounds less than the current car. Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 In recent years, Cardinals coaches pushed for improved interior protection to no avail. Alec Lewis, New York Times, 28 July 2026 Countless workouts promise results, but some movements are better than others for improved strength, muscle mass, and long-term health. Danielle Zickl, Health, 27 July 2026 Given the less noticeable crease, improved usability, upgraded battery chemistry, a quicker, more efficient processor, and dramatically more effective Cover Display software, the Z Flip 8 has a lot going for it. Florence Ion, PC Magazine, 26 July 2026 Overall, Borg believes that CrowdStrike has multiple growth drivers that can help maintain revenue growth in at least the high-teens and drive improved profitability in the years ahead. Tipranks.com, CNBC, 26 July 2026
Verb
Math scores in Fort Worth ISD and across Tarrant County have not improved as much as reading scores in recent years. Samuel O’Neal 31, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026 Estrogen-containing therapies are linked to not only decreased cardiovascular and all-cause mortality among younger patients, but also to improved quality of life. Versha Pleasant, The Conversation, 30 July 2026 The union is seeking a minimum 4 percent pay increase for staff earning above the Living Wage, time-and-a-half pay for bank holiday work, London Living Wage accreditation within a year, and improved food provision at V&A East. Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 30 July 2026 After water quality improved, the state began stocking blue catfish in 2022 with the hope of restoring the species to its native range. Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 30 July 2026 Fort Albany resident Thomas Scott says high-speed internet has improved his work as a mental health counselor. IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026 And his English improved a lot because of all the appointments. Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 30 July 2026 Americans’ economic attitudes have improved since then, mostly thanks to lower gas prices, but sentiment remains near historically low levels. Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 30 July 2026 Things slowly improved as drummers were encouraged at Arrowhead, but even a big turnout of 20,000 fans looked tiny in a stadium that could seat four times that number. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for improved
Adjective
  • Chef Cristian Medrano’s menu exudes confidence in the form of evolved flavors with every dish.
    Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • This evolved mission mandates more than technology alone.
    Kevin Cohee, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Its silent cabin, enhanced by exceptional noise cancellation, offers a serene driving experience.
    Sasha Lekach, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • This includes Techfit that is enhanced with reactive Rheon polymers.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 27 July 2026
Adjective
  • SpaceX’s mammoth Starship rocket blasted off Friday on another test flight stretching halfway around the world, this time releasing 20 of the most advanced Starlinks.
    Marcia Dunn, Fortune, 25 July 2026
  • The iPhone 18 Pro will also be the exclusive gateway to the full suite of Apple Intelligence and Siri AI features, as iOS 27's advanced capabilities require 12GB of RAM.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

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“Improved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/improved. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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