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At the same time, the U.S. military needs to acknowledge how technology has reshaped deployments and design ways to build and fortify the cohesion so critical to combat tours.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

But Christian Rood of LeydenJar says companies like his can fortify Europe's position in what has become a global contest.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

He has tried to fortify the land, closing off gateways, putting in concrete blocks or piles of logs, and digging rows of deep ditches to make it undrivable.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

The Greens made a key alliance with the Triarchy to fortify its naval forces.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

His voice did not waver, to fortify Cora as much as himself.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

It builds and fortifies institutions that require political actors to reason, argue and compromise with one another—checks and balances, federalism, bicameralism and so on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Soybean oil appears in salad dressings, mayonnaise, baked goods, infant formula, snacks and fried foods; soy lecithin emulsifies chocolate and bread; and soy protein fortifies energy bars, breakfast cereals and canned soup.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Prebiotic fiber, from sources like legumes, fortifies the good bacteria in your digestive system and, in turn, benefits your metabolism and immune system.

From MarketWatch ● May 10, 2026

This fortifies the inversion as it squeezes downward on the marine layer.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2023

Philip II., laws framed by, 18; fortifies Cuba, 54.

From Cuba Past and Present by Richard Davey

Moreover, although he holds passports for both countries, he has further fortified his safety net with German citizenship, for which he is eligible due to his German-born parents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The items are being held inside Le Freeport, a fortified storage facility, where the BBC's Vandhna Bhan was allowed inside for a look.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Iodized table salt is mined from underground deposits, processed to remove other minerals and fortified with iodine, which is important for thyroid health and proper hormone production.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

And once Stark Industries and Wayne Enterprises bankroll their respective super-squads’ fortified headquarters, they attract the universe’s talent.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

With the binocs, I follow the river road back from it and I see what’s probably a roadblock with what might be a fortified fence running away from it and to either side.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness

Mr. Warrick revisits the outlaw, fortifying the story with declassified Central Intelligence Agency cables, police depositions and his own interview with Ramírez.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Japan plays a critical role: It hosts major American bases and has been steadily fortifying its southwestern flank, a chain of islands stretching from Okinawa to Yonaguni, some 70 miles from Taiwan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026

Iran has been fortifying an underground complex near one of its nuclear facilities, according to analysis of new satellite images.

From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026

Pointedly, there was Timothy Snyder’s tidy pocket-sized handbook “On Tyranny” filled with 20 short but fortifying chapters of practical wisdom like “Do not obey in advance,” “Defend institutions” and “Believe in truth.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2025

Lander impressed her mightily, every one of his visits fortifying her for days after.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead