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Are both the same?
It's getting better by the minute.
It's getting better every minute.
Jan 25, 2026 9:00 PM
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"Every minute" describes the situation as generally improving. "By the minute" emphasizes the time interval of improvement. For example, "by the minute" instead of "by the day."
Jan 25, 2026 11:03 PM
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