as in enhances
to make better
a little salt would improve this bland food
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Recent Examples of improves
Analysts see more upside to earnings and valuation as the economy improves and FedEx’s network integration progresses.
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 12 June 2026
About 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise per week improves blood flow, lowers stress and supports collagen production, per the Skinspan roadmap.
—Allison Palmer
june 12, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
Most enterprises cannot build this layer internally, because the challenge is creating and maintaining a living data model that spans every function, validates continuously and improves with use.
—Andy Kohm, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Traffic management will begin four hours before each match and continue up to four hours after, with residents divided on whether the requirement improves safety or creates an inconvenience.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
Operators might buy new server racks every couple of years as the technology improves.
—Marc Levy, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Another update requested by backers was the addition of the extension rod, which improves access to tighter spaces.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 28 May 2026
The facility will also benefit from a hybrid workforce combining robots and humans, which improves flexibility, speed, precision, and overall production efficiency.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 16 Mar. 2025
As Diop improves his shooting touch from outside, his value will only increase.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
Jim Cramer, CNBC, 12 June 2026
About 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise per week improves blood flow, lowers stress and supports collagen production, per the Skinspan roadmap.
—Allison Palmer
june 12, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
Most enterprises cannot build this layer internally, because the challenge is creating and maintaining a living data model that spans every function, validates continuously and improves with use.
—Andy Kohm, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Traffic management will begin four hours before each match and continue up to four hours after, with residents divided on whether the requirement improves safety or creates an inconvenience.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
Operators might buy new server racks every couple of years as the technology improves.
—Marc Levy, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Another update requested by backers was the addition of the extension rod, which improves access to tighter spaces.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 28 May 2026
The facility will also benefit from a hybrid workforce combining robots and humans, which improves flexibility, speed, precision, and overall production efficiency.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 16 Mar. 2025
As Diop improves his shooting touch from outside, his value will only increase.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for improves
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But those thread-like mushroom filaments also bind soils together, which enhances soil structure, drainage, and moisture retention.—
Lauren Landers,
The Spruce,
16 June 2026
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Grilling the watermelon enhances its natural sweetness and adds a touch of smoky flavor.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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The physical connection is calming and helps bridge the gap between their world and yours.—
Kira Willey,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
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Don't worry about potential wardrobe malfunctions, as the skirt comes with a lining that helps prevent any possible see-through moments.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
17 June 2026
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“Improves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/improves. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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