improving

present participle of improve

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of improving Instead, Nvidia focuses on improving work-life balance and has maintained a hybrid work programme, without strict return-to-office mandates. — Tamlin Magee, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026 As new supply peaks, cash flow growth is improving and valuations are attractive relative to equities, according to Laughlin. — Diana Olick, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026 In July 2024, the county Department of Public Health’s Office of Violence Prevention issued a report with more than a dozen recommendations for reducing domestic violence homicides by improving access to restraining orders. — Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 China appeared to move towards improving ties with the US ahead of two summits between the superpowers’ leaders due to be held by year end. — Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026 In these cases, GLP-1 medications can provide cognitive benefits by lowering blood pressure and improving blood sugar control. — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 This exposes the gap between improving inflation data and how many households perceive their financial circumstances. — Sheldon H. Jacobson, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2026 The Real Advantage Is Network-Level Decision-Making Enterprise technology has spent decades improving individual functions. — Amruth Puppala, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026 The organization has made great strides in improving outcomes for those diagnosed with breast cancer since its founding. — Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for improving
Verb
  • Blakespear said the law is focused on enhancing consumer protections, because many residents and parents looking to purchase e-bikes have ultimately been sold a very different and much less controllable product.
    — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Wrangler Wrangler is enhancing the strength of its riding jeans.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Guests are welcome to contribute to the fun by helping forage for ingredients.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Cho Eun-hee | South Korea Chef and culinary educator Cho Eun-hee is helping to transform Korean food from a pop-culture fad to global fine dining.
    — Ashleigh Nghiem, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026

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“Improving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/improving. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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