as in amelioration
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In Porter County, 1,420 students used vouchers, a 302-student increase from the previous year.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025 -
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,
14 July 2025
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If the engines hold up for the rest of the season, Mercedes could be set for a dramatic upturn in form.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 June 2025
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The latest upturn in the ratio of XLK to the SPX reflects outperformance while the market has rebounded.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
12 May 2025
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However, these breakthroughs come with complex environmental, social and governance (ESG) implications that cannot be overlooked.—
Deepa Nagraj,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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Creative breakthroughs are on the horizon, Aquarius.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
7 July 2025
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Last fall, his work earned him a Kyoto Prize, an international award given to people whose work is devoted to the betterment of humanity.—
Gary Robbins,
The Mercury News,
12 Mar. 2025
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Speaking Monday, Breslow made a point to reference how past Red Sox championship teams were comprised of players who were willing to make sacrifices for the betterment of the team.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
17 June 2025
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Some cities have uplift instead of sinking A few cities on the study's map — San Jose, Memphis and Jacksonville — are depicted with green dots, which indicate uplift.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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The spending uptick in May may reflect an uplift in consumer sentiment but not necessarily a turning point for high-end shoppers, according to Chauvet.—
Hayley Cuccinello,
CNBC,
1 July 2025
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“Melioration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melioration. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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