as in enhances
to make better
a little salt would improve this bland food
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Recent Examples of improves
Once soil health improves, many gardeners find that digging individual planting holes is sufficient for establishing crops.
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Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
That said, judgments can remain valid for years and may be renewed, so if your financial situation improves later, creditors could attempt to collect at that time.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
If your financial situation improves, the IRS may remove CNC status and resume collection activity.
—Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
The three-year-old startup, which is valued at $10 billion, recruits experts in fields ranging from medicine to law to literature, to help provide data that improves the capabilities of AI models.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
The fat buildup typically improves within weeks, says Banini.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Hair texture improves with more frequent washing.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 2 Apr. 2026
Overseeding improves lawn health, fills bare spots, and helps prevent pests and diseases.
—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 2 Apr. 2026
Laying things out in advance improves teamwork and keeps every bond humming beautifully.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
That said, judgments can remain valid for years and may be renewed, so if your financial situation improves later, creditors could attempt to collect at that time.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
If your financial situation improves, the IRS may remove CNC status and resume collection activity.
—Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
The three-year-old startup, which is valued at $10 billion, recruits experts in fields ranging from medicine to law to literature, to help provide data that improves the capabilities of AI models.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
The fat buildup typically improves within weeks, says Banini.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Hair texture improves with more frequent washing.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 2 Apr. 2026
Overseeding improves lawn health, fills bare spots, and helps prevent pests and diseases.
—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 2 Apr. 2026
Laying things out in advance improves teamwork and keeps every bond humming beautifully.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for improves
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Jovy views emerging technology not as a replacement for creativity but as a tool that enhances it.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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The transformation in Broward County proves that embracing innovation enhances safety.—
Ian Cohen,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2026
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Measuring your effort helps your influence authentically grow.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
2 Apr. 2026
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The drug also helps control glucose levels for people with other types of diabetes.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Improves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/improves. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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