Improve
Reach
Reach verb - To shift possession of (something) from one person to another.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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It's implied that she was something of a slacker before she worked hard to improve her schoolwork, so an Ivy would probably be a bit out of reach for her.
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Their ratings do improve, but hardly to the degree that the lead character, program manager Andy Travis, is trying to reach.
Source: Failure Is the Only Option - Sadly the next iteration, Cherry Trail/Braswell got hit in a brutal way: Intel Atom's team had the 'best' idea to improve GPU performance (to reach AMD Beema levels)... by sacrificing CPU one.
Source: Darth Wiki / Idiot Programming
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