reinforce
Example Sentences
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The European Commission will check the aid’s proportionality and its effect on competition, fearing it may reinforce EDF’s market power.
A quick glance at his bowls — one empty, the other with hardly a slosh of water — does nothing but reinforce my resolve.
From Literature
“The latest attacks increase the probability of a prolonged disruption scenario, where supply losses could persist even if geopolitical tensions ease, reinforcing upside risks to prices,” wrote ING analysts in a note on Monday.
From Barron's
A tighter supply environment reinforces TSMC’s pricing power and margin resilience, they say.
Iran is believed to have reinforced its defences on the island, including with surface-to-air missile batteries.
From BBC
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