bolster
Example Sentences
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The club are close to bolstering their squad even further after agreeing a deal in principle to sign Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi this month for £20m.
From BBC
It’s an honor intended to mark America’s 250th anniversary, and it’s also an opportunity to bolster the joint British-American effort to free newsman Jimmy Lai from his Hong Kong prison cell.
That pledge bolstered an idea that has been circulating for years, though some analysts question the extent to which a ban would affect prices.
From BBC
Despite the challenges, the introduction of the scheme is a recognition of India's ambition to bolster its own rare earth ecosystem, and that's worthwhile, he adds.
From BBC
Also bolstering investor confidence was Tuesday’s release of the consumer-price index for December, which showed that inflation is not getting much worse.
From MarketWatch
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