bolstered
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For much of the recent years’ rally, stocks have been bolstered by the idea of American exceptionalism—that U.S. stocks were worth paying more for because they were ahead of the game.
From Barron's
Pyongyang is now bolstered by expanded military capabilities and newfound diplomatic leverage.
Their success on the ice has bolstered their APAs, and they opted to employ a management company last year to enhance their prospects away form curling.
From BBC
The bullish bond backdrop was further bolstered by economic data, notably a smaller-than-expected rise of 0.2% in the consumer price index for January—the smallest increase since July.
From Barron's
The bullish bond backdrop was further bolstered by economic data, notably a smaller-than-expected rise of 0.2% in the consumer price index for January—the smallest increase since July.
From Barron's
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