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n. - The act of improving your own situation.

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  • But so far the results have been like all my other efforts at self-reformation.
  • I believe that in the economic world, as in the spiritual world, the most needed reformation is self-reformation.
  • I sincerely hope that there's enough pressure on private insurance companies in the President's speech to force them into self-reformation.
  • Though lower-class Americans continued to fill taverns, the class of men who led the Revolution were undergoing a radical self-reformation.
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