by the day

idiom

: as each day passes
things are getting better by the day.

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The document indicates that DHS has been urging local agencies for months to scout for possible launch sites near and around critical assets, while offering a slew of recommendations designed to mitigate a threat that the agency insists is growing by the day. Dell Cameron, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2024 Stay informed and proactive where the world of tax grows more complex, by the day. Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 Pig-butchering scams are getting more sophisticated — and more costly — by the day. Kim Komando, Fox News, 22 Oct. 2024 The good news for Ukraine is that Trump likes to negotiate a favorable deal, and Russia is growing weaker by the day. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for by the day 

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“By the day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20the%20day. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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