Improving
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Akashi's best skill lets him throw perfect passes at his teammates, improving their performances instead of scoring by himself.
Source: Manga / Kuroko no Basuke - Uncle suggested improving the other senses to make up for the lost ones and mentioned, as an example, that he started improving his hearing when his sight became less than perfect, only to be told his hearing wasn't all that either.
Source: Disability Superpower -
Since I already score perfect on all my tests, The only hope I have of improving my grades this year is to boost my "intangibles".
Source: Comic Strip / FoxTrot
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