by the day

idiom

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

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The race to make generalist humanoid robots is ramping up and becoming more competitive by the day. New Atlas, 22 Feb. 2025 Fort Worth, on the whole, is becoming a bigger and wealthier city by the day. Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Feb. 2025 During this dizzying digital era when more music is available — via more platforms, to more people than ever before — the amount of new music becomes more overwhelming by the day. George Varga, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025 The world of selective college admissions is becoming more complex by the day. Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025 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 3 Mar. 2025.

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