improve on
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Watching from afar, he believes England have the talent to improve on an erratic 2025-26 campaign.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
As amusing as it is, “Marble Hall Murders” doesn’t improve on its predecessors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Today’s version would expand and improve on Medicare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
But it’s doubtful she will be able to improve on her losing record.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Finish tonight, so that by next week, you’ll have a chance to improve on it before you have to hand it in,” Dad says.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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