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bolster

[bohl-ster] / ˈboʊl stər /


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On Monday evening, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that his office had secured a fire management assistance grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to bolster the response to the Sandy fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Musk's attorneys tried to diminish Altman before the jury, painting him as someone who tried to use a connection to Musk to bolster his own status.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The Chargers bolster their tight end ranks by signing former Cleveland Browns standout David Njoku to a one-year deal reportedly worth up to $8 million.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Last week, Akamai said a “leading frontier model provider” has committed $1.8 billion for its cloud infrastructure services, a sign that the AI wave continues to bolster its business.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Most of her makeup had transferred itself to his own face or the bolster, but a light stain of rouge still brought out the beauty of her cheekbone.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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