Example Sentences

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The government is to announce on Tuesday a plan to weaken the link between electricity and volatile gas prices, which it says will better protect consumers from energy shocks triggered by international conflicts.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The country has a massive 1.16 billion mobile phone users, according to government data from 2024, and authorities say the app will better protect them from fraud.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

Inviting SEC oversight will better protect investors and bolster trust in the market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

When I talked with Fred a few years before his death in 2014, he said: “I find it hard to have much 'hope' that the species will better itself in coming decades.”

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2024

Improved blood will better every generation to come.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee