meliorations

plural of melioration

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for meliorations
Noun
  • Even with increases in public funding, the demand for affordable childcare significantly outpaces supply, especially for infants.
    Michelle Cottle, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
  • While most of those states lean to the left, and Democratic legislators are far more likely to back minimum wage increases than Republicans, several staunchly conservative states similar to Oklahoma have passed higher minimum wages by ballot initiative.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • It will be fielded in two blocks with iterative capability enhancements in range and payload.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
  • The charges also include enhancements alleging the infliction of great bodily injury and fleeing the scene of a crime.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Lucas Blalock likewise finds tragicomic potential in photography itself, inverting Photoshop as a mere tool of postproduction to foreground it as generative and creative, leaving visible traces of labor in ugly edits and unrefined refinements.
    Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026
  • However, given his age, those are refinements rather than major concerns.
    Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • My own field of the interface of infectious diseases and the immune system has been transformed in the past few years with technological advances that were unimaginable years ago.
    Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 16 June 2026
  • Researchers have been trying to develop a test for CTE prior to death, but there are currently no advances.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Sketch one wild concept and record a playful introduction for a project, because joy fuels momentum and often invites surprising breakthroughs.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2026
  • Madigan-Curtis contended that AI breakthroughs are compelling Washington to forge new regulatory frameworks in real time, such as the recent presidential memorandum on AI.
    Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 11 June 2026
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“Meliorations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meliorations. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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