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Hamilton was closest to Verstappen after the first runs but was unable to improve on his second run.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Still, he expects the company’s earnings to gradually improve on likely higher shipments of organic light-emitting diode panels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
He will do well to improve on this.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Today’s version would expand and improve on Medicare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The verb must be changed — at least in those already vast and growing areas where man is attempting to improve on nature’s way.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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