meliorations

Definition of meliorationsnext
plural of melioration

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for meliorations
Noun
  • Now that prices for eggs and coffee have come down, those price increases have stayed.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The cooldown ended a monthslong acceleration of price increases and offered some relief for households strained by cost hikes.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • With the recent streak of celebrity confessions about going under the knife — from Kris Jenner breaking her silence on her viral facelift to her daughter Kylie Jenner then detailing her recent breast augmentation — the conversation around cosmetic enhancements has only gotten buzzier.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Additional announcements regarding the Easter weekend event, facility enhancements and future schedules will be released in the coming months, according to the release.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 1 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While self-reported, such figures are often used by clinics to illustrate how procedural refinements may influence outcomes in a competitive market.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Many base iPhone upgrades deliver small refinements rather than clear leaps, leaving buyers with devices that feel outdated far too quickly.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Braddy’s motive, investigators say, was that he was spurned by Shandelle, who had repeatedly rejected his advances.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Today’s entire schedule contains fewer than 160 antigens, thanks to advances in vaccine technology that allow precise targeting of only the components needed for protection.
    Jake Scott, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The first stop on this retrospective journey is the Cold War, a time marked by scientific breakthroughs that were both awesome and terrifying.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • That success forces rival companies to pursue their own breakthroughs and climb up to higher rungs — or get left behind.
    David J. Kappos, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Meliorations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meliorations. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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