strengthen
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Lai, who took office in 2024, is behind one of the strongest pushes in years to strengthen the island's defence.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“That suggests Micron is trying to strengthen its position in the AI memory ecosystem, not just benefit passively from a shortage,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Gene activity increased in areas tied to wound repair, including collagen production, blood vessel growth, tissue remodeling, and other processes needed to close and strengthen damaged skin.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
He added that Iran's military had used the ceasefire as an opportunity "to strengthen its combat capabilities", without elaborating.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
After my mom leaves, I head straight to the gym with Will, wanting to strengthen my weak lungs as much as I possibly can.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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