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bolster

[bohl-ster] / ˈboʊl stər /


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Documenting such occurrences can bolster your allegation of ageism.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The move will bolster an already formidable Rams pass rushing unit that has played a integral part in the Rams being among the favorites to win the Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The Japanese government has previously insisted it does not seek war and only wants to bolster its defences.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Aerie, meanwhile, helped bolster overall performance with a jump in revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

While working on her Surinam book, Maria painted a beautiful series of seashells on commission to bolster her dwindling funds.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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