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Liverpool were looking to strengthen their defence after Ibrahima Konate left the Reds to join Real Madrid on a free transfer.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

At 31, Lozano joins the Galaxy —which no longer has Gabriel Pec — as the team seeks to strengthen its attack to stay in the hunt for a playoff spot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Under Armour said it remains focused on balancing near-term revenue opportunities with actions that strengthen long-term brand health, including disciplined marketplace management and protection of full-price selling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

For decades, researchers have proposed that Agulhas Leakage helps maintain or strengthen the AMOC.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

And they said: ‘Surely that is one of the great steeds of the King of Rohan? Maybe the Rohirrim will come soon to strengthen us.’

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

The researchers say they still do not know exactly how APOE2 stabilizes the nuclear envelope and strengthens DNA repair.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

Chief financial officer Doug Lafferty said in a statement: "This new £550m debt financing significantly strengthens our liquidity, providing us with both additional resilience and further flexibility to execute our current and future product plans."

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

“The deal strengthens AMD’s strategic partnership, competitive positioning, and long-term revenue opportunities,” Hendi Susanto, a portfolio manager at Gabelli Funds, said in emailed comments regarding Anthropic.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

The acquisition of 80% of the share capital of Caruna Group strengthens the Spanish utility’s position in Finland, which it called “a market with high credit quality and a stable and attractive regulatory framework.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

For the student, music not only strengthens emotional and cognitive development, but also allows a new outlet of expression, and a new means of learning through listening and making sound.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Seoul has strengthened surveillance and maintained readiness for possible additional launches while sharing information with its security allies the United States and Japan, the JCS said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

Federal oversight expanded further with the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, which created the Medicaid Integrity Program and strengthened federal oversight of state programs.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026

He added that demand strengthened across AI-driven applications and there was growing customer adoption of Treo and its high voltage solutions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

As a consequence of the intervention, the Japanese currency strengthened almost 5% from last week’s forty-year low of ¥164 to ¥156.70 on Monday.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

In the spring of 2007, the subprime mortgage bond market, incredibly, had strengthened a bit.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The “carry trade” of selling yen and earning interest on the money in dollars should have become less attractive as policy rates converged, strengthening the currency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Earlier Thursday Zelensky said of Ukraine's latest attacks that they were "strengthening the prospects for diplomacy".

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

But in the meantime, many feel strengthening oversight overall is vital if development continues at its same, frenzied pace.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

The ultralow level of jobless claims is another sign of a gradually strengthening labor market and possibly even a growing shortage of labor.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

Rest also presented particular opportunities for strengthening cognitive and analytical skills.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell