melioration

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for melioration
Noun
  • The value of the credits has increased rapidly as the state’s Public Utilities Commission approved rate increases requested by the companies.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The university’s president was pushing controversial reforms, including a tuition increase.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This has all had a direct correlation with upturns in TV advertising, says Brunton, whose company makes the likes of Top Chef.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Apr. 2025
  • An upturn in the weekly stochastics back above 20% would provide evidence to this end.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The pace depends on technological breakthroughs, regulatory frameworks, and economic incentives.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Indeed, its valuation, which is more than 140 times its earnings, can in large part be interpreted as a bet that the company will have new technology breakthroughs beyond just selling EVs.
    Justin Worland, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The former pontiff released declarations and documents throughout his papacy which pointed to advancements for the betterment of both everyday Catholics and non-Catholics.
    Gabriele Regalbuto, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Fear comes from hearing our president say that any school, state or organization that disagrees with him may be cut off from funding and watching our president and Musk promote Tesla in front of the White House instead of strategizing the betterment of our individual rights.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Charlotte Hawkins Brown founded the Palmer Memorial Institute, promoting educational opportunities and social uplift for African Americans.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
  • His latest contract — signed in August, taking him to 2027, with a year option — was not a major uplift in terms of money.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Melioration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melioration. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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