get better
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“They get better at it as they get older,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Hill climbing has become, basically, if you have some metric, how do you get better at it?” said Ashwin Sreenivas, co-founder of Decagon, a company that builds AI customer service agents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Indeed, studies have shown that vets get better care at the VA than through private providers.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Simons said public services "have to get better at recognising patterns of offending" before attackers become "emboldened".
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
“It’ll be a good thing when it finally does happen, because you kids will get better schooling. Newer books. Teachers with more training. But I swear, I’ll worry myself sick.”
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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