strengthen
Example Sentences
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Everybody’s commitment to strengthening the community reaches beyond the queer community.
From Los Angeles Times
The sale of "a number of gold bricks weighing 79 kg in total" for $12.8 million would "strengthen the Group's financial position and enable it to invest should suitable investment opportunities arise", it said.
From Barron's
“We have plans to strengthen brand desirability, reduce commodity exposure and evolve how we drive profitable growth,” Pablos-Barbier, who took office in January, said.
"The weakening of the US dollar and hence the strengthening of the euro have led to some unease at the bank," he noted.
From Barron's
Late last year, the White House pressed Nigeria's government to improve security and strengthen protections for Christian communities.
From BBC
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