ameliorative

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ameliorative
Adjective
  • Vanguard’s Cunniffe is also constructive on investment-grade bonds and says the expensive valuations are justified given the state of the economy and healthy corporate balance sheets.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Real news can be honest, hopeful, credible, constructive.
    Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The lefty newspaper has had an uptick in workers’ interest because there is gainful employment at the baths.
    Lisa Kennedy, The Denver Post, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The administration is calling these gainful employment and financial value transparency regulations.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 July 2024
Adjective
  • Beyond the memories, the only trace of the great man is La Casa — the rambling, Spanish-style home with a terracotta roof, stucco walls and inlaid ceramic tiles that Valenzuela built for his family during the exhilarating, and financially remunerative, days of Fernandomania.
    Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
  • At the same time, a growing chorus of policy wonks and public officials, including yours truly, have argued that Americans shouldn’t have to buy a college degree in order to find remunerative employment.
    Frederick Hess, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Although Amazon doesn’t disclose profitability for this business, advertising tends to be highly lucrative.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Emhoff was an entertainment lawyer for three decades before giving up a lucrative career to support Harris.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Ameliorative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ameliorative. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.

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