furthered

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Workday’s stock has been beaten down by artificial-intelligence fears, and Tuesday’s earnings report only furthered those concerns.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

These experts then furthered the complexity of the systems under their purview, creating a self-sustaining cycle in which ever more expertise was required to deal with ever more complexity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

At the sentencing, the FBI’s assistant director in charge, David Sundberg thanked "the brave women who shared information that furthered this investigation".

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024

He furthered in his response at the time that there were "a number of promising candidates" for a vaccine but, more than twenty years later, we still don't have one.

From Salon • Aug. 24, 2024

And since it doesn’t come naturally to many elementary students, it must be furthered by doing numerous problems, some practical, some more fanciful.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos