as in amelioration
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for melioration
Noun
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The authority has been imposing consistent double-digit rate increases on local water agencies in recent years primarily because of declining demand.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2025 -
Do this right up front and the chance of renewal increases considerably.—
Jennifer Lotito,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
Noun
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Preceding the upturn, the ratio saw a significant downdraft in Q1 that resulted in a breakdown, indicating a bearish shift in XLK’s relative strength trend.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
12 May 2025
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Still, breaking a 21-game duck did not result in an upturn in form.—
Mark Critchley,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This is a month for quiet internal breakthroughs and personal epiphanies galore.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 June 2025
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The talks, which lasted two hours, brought no significant breakthrough, although both sides agreed to the largest prisoner exchange of the war.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 May 2025
Noun
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Kingsley considered science and technology tools for human betterment given by God so that humanity might align itself with God’s will.—
Ben Woollard,
JSTOR Daily,
29 Jan. 2025
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Subscribe to Forbes Asia Entrepreneurs on this year’s Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia: Social Impact list are using AI for the betterment of their communities.—
Rana Wehbe Watson,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
Noun
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How much of an uplift, if any, does the AI app have over simple access to ready information about mental health?—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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These incidents—one an expression of striving in the sky, the other a horrific crashing-to-earth—form the two poles of the novel, which comes down on the side of uplift.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025
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“Melioration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melioration. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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