41.   The rest can only be made better by an improved product, one with more speed and flash, more skilled players.

42.   They made the Atlanta Braves better by handing over outfielder B.J. Surhoff.

43.   They are going to mouth these lines no matter what you say or do, since they enjoy the show and feel better by reliving the televised moments.

44.   They would serve their boss better by finding some way of sensible retreat.

45.   They cannot expect things to get better simply by complaining to local government.

46.   They would serve baseball better by using the DH everywhere and once again play the game under the same rules.

47.   To hear the Jazz tell it, the Rockets are getting better by the minute, which might come as a surprise to folks in Houston.

48.   Up to now, fund investors have typically found themselves better off by investing after dips in the market.

49.   We expected things to be substantially better by now.

50.   What a dazzling treat, made better by its unfrenetic, nonthreatening demeanor, contrasting dramatically with the tiny bugs.