bolstering
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The chancellor has been seeking to regain some of his lost momentum by demonstrating Germany's appeal to investors and bolstering the muted economic recovery.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The case highlights a paradox: while Europe's armies are bolstering their protection against espionage and hybrid threats, the vehicles they use can collect sensitive information.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
Now, the prediction market is bolstering compliance protocols and expanding its executive ranks as it eyes an IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Brian Atlas of the “Whatever” podcast posted a video of the alleged victim drinking with Peters, as if it were exonerating evidence instead of bolstering the criminal case against him.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
A lack of introspection was good for bolstering your courage, but in the last months and weeks it had done damage to Milton.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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