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buttress
noun as in brace, support
Example Sentences
In a bland footnote, Waller cited the ADP data to buttress his concern that the labor market was slowing.
The manuscript reveals a gothic, green castle, with decadent arches, spires and buttresses — the very castle on the stage.
Such prohibitions exist in dozens of states, but many doctors, nurses and policymakers want to toughen them up as a buttress against private equity’s influence in the sector.
Among other priorities, she favors government spending in pursuit of buttressing Japan’s manufacturing economy and food security, and investing in nuclear energy, artificial intelligence and other high-tech sectors.
The claims were buttressed at trial by the introduction into evidence of a previously unpublished audit of cleanup operations for several large fires in 2018.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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