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as in to improve
to make better
some shrubbery would really enhance the curb appeal of that house
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as in to intensify
to make markedly greater in measure or degree
the right makeup would enhance the beauty of her eyes
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Recent Examples of enhance
Leaving an area undisturbed until the day of the hunt, which enhances the element of surprise.
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Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
Asking teachers and campus administrators questions and communicating can help better understand what needs to be done to enhance student achievement.
—Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
Invest in employee training, and consider hiring specialists and collaborating with external partners to enhance the technology's capabilities.
—Narendra Babu Vattem, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
This personalization can significantly enhance the overall retirement planning experience for federal employees.
—Rick Harbus, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
Asking teachers and campus administrators questions and communicating can help better understand what needs to be done to enhance student achievement.
—Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
Invest in employee training, and consider hiring specialists and collaborating with external partners to enhance the technology's capabilities.
—Narendra Babu Vattem, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
This personalization can significantly enhance the overall retirement planning experience for federal employees.
—Rick Harbus, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enhance
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After all, removing arbitrary barriers to entry only improves an art form.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Mulvey-Woolridge, who won approximately 51.1% of the vote, hopes to invest in law enforcement, improve roads and basic services and use tax dollars efficiently.Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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The launch intensifies competition in mobile AI as Google and Microsoft (MSFT-2.16%) vie for smartphone dominance.Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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These disparities in attitude will intensify as the war gets closer to an end and as Ukraine’s postwar status comes into sharper focus.Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
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This pie comprises a rich bittersweet chocolate pudding topped with sweetened, toasted coconut and pecans, all served up in a flaky buttery pie crust.Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
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Dover’s active portfolio management and commitment to capital returns sweeten the investment case.Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2024
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Several Southeast Asian countries are deepening their security ties with the U.S., yet China remains the region’s largest trading partner.Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 4 Nov. 2024
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Impulse ensured every elegant moment became a lasting memory, deepening guest engagement with the Veuve Clicquot brand in real time.Meredith Ogilvie-Thompson, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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Other stars spruce it up a bit … and probably for a lot less money.Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
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Using these picture modes should spruce things up enough for most viewers with any modern TV from brands like Sony, Samsung, Hisense, TCL, LG, and Roku.Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 12 Sep. 2024
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A number of fires have broken out in New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts, and windy conditions are heightening the fire risk in the region.Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2024
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When the film’s content was difficult to follow or more ambiguous like during Inception, activity was heightened in executive control brain regions.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
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Jujube teas and jams, candied jujubes, and jujube supplements can be found online, in health food stores, or in local specialty markets.Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2024
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Fifth course: Giant cream puff, sugared blackberries, caramel and candied pecans.Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 28 Oct. 2024
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Loading your audio article California air quality regulators late Friday approved a plan to strengthen limits on the planet-warming emissions from gasoline and diesel fuels, a move expected to raise gas prices while bringing public health benefits.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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The measures regarding strengthening rent control protections and charter cleanup items garnered more support from voters, according to early results.Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Enhance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enhance. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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