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Recent Examples of meliorate And facing my feelings head-on by engaging with a beautifully observed piece of art helps meliorate the loneliness that goes hand-in-hand with loss. Rachel Wilkerson Miller, SELF, 28 Feb. 2023
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Verb
  • For example, a recent study found that remote workers coming to the office one day a month increases productivity by 8% and cuts attrition by a third while boosting job satisfaction and improving communication.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • If feedback stings, take a breath, separate taste from task, and keep what improves the result.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • This may sound like a minor detail, but cabin location can enhance the overall journey.
    Jackie DeAntonis, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2026
  • In addition to its instant, complexion-enhancing tint, the formula contains skin care ingredients lauded for their smoothing, quenching properties.
    Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 25 June 2026

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“Meliorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meliorate. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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