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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amelioration
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Certain travel agencies have seen a decline in travel as the cost of living increases.—
Leah Olajide,
Freep.com,
27 July 2025 -
Mamdani proposes permanent additional 2% tax increases for earners making over $1 million and raising corporate taxes.—
Zohreen Shah,
ABC News,
26 July 2025
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Six clean sheets in the final 10 fixtures were a considerable upturn after only three in the first 28 games.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
23 July 2025
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There is a new upturn in the weekly stochastic oscillator from oversold levels, which tends to be a bullish intermediate-term development.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
21 July 2025
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The returns represented an upswing from the previous year.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
16 July 2025
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Fish ride upswing into All-Star break: Marlins enter All-Star break on a 13-6 run that has lifted them from the NL East cellar to third place after Saturday’s 6-0 win in Baltimore on a gem by impossibly named pitcher Janson Junk.—
Greg Cote
July 13,
Miami Herald,
13 July 2025
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That level of human understanding is where breakthrough creative and innovative experiences come from.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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With only small roles like one-episode guest spots on Third Watch and Law & Order to his name, the role of Bubbles, the lovable character experiencing a drug problem, was a breakthrough for Andre Royo.—
Derek Lawrence,
EW.com,
29 July 2025
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Few technologies, and certainly few so rudimentary in design and execution, have done more for the betterment of the world than shipping containers.—
Tony Morley,
National Review,
25 July 2025
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Rather than utilize his social media presence for the betterment of society, Mr. Humberto Pina chose to use it to expand his criminal activities.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 July 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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That dual focus — speed and strategy, data and decisions — is already informing the evolution of agentic AI platforms.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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To exemplify the evolution of these trend-setting palettes, Sherwin-Williams chose to organize its 48 trending colors into palettes based more on the emotion and mood that each hue evokes.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 July 2025
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For instance, Steve Maggard, Cone Denim president, said the needle and laundry cost is lower in Asia, but there’s less flexibility and purchasing decisions must be made further in advance.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
30 July 2025
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Among the countless advances attributed to NIH funding, researchers credit it for the 30-percent decline in US cancer deaths since 1990.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
30 July 2025
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