meliorations

plural of melioration

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Noun
  • Budget includes limited tax increases The budget aims to increase state revenues by billions of dollars by reforming a tax on healthcare providers, imposing a sales tax for certain software products and limiting tax breaks on large corporations.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • In his sentencing decisions last week, O’Connor employed the terrorism enhancements to trigger mandatory minimum prison terms and ordered their sentences to be served consecutively.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2026
  • Six Flags Over Georgia's Georgia Gold Rusher will be shut down for enhancements for the rest of 2026.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Elegoo's Centauri Carbon 2 Combo builds on an already excellent formula, adding dependable four-color 3D printing and thoughtful refinements without sacrificing value.
    Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 27 June 2026
  • Plans now call for further refinements to be made to the wheels, to enhance their performance on mixed terrain.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The Nasdaq Composite saw its largest quarterly gain since 2020, powered by record-setting advances in semiconductor stocks and cybersecurity leaders.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 1 July 2026
  • Yes, of course there have been thousands of technological advances in my lifetime, and my smart phone is full of helpful apps.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • With the identification of the bottom quark in 1977 and the top quark in 1995, the scientific breakthroughs helped prove the foundational architecture of the universe and verified the standard model of particle physics.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • Her parents tried many things to build her up, and one of the first breakthroughs came in an unlikely place.
    Latif Love June 26, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
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“Meliorations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meliorations. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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