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strengthen

[strengk-thuhn, streng-, stren-] / ˈstrɛŋk θən, ˈstrɛŋ-, ˈstrɛn- /




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"We welcome RWE's agreement and voluntary investment in projects that strengthen our nation's energy security," he added.

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

At the same time, he did anything he could to strengthen his own authority and granted favors to anyone who would assist in this effort.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby

“This facility expands our production capacity, strengthens our supply chain, and enhances our ability to serve growing demand in the United States and around the world,” said Stacey Kennedy, chief executive of Philip Morris U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

This strengthens the argument for diagnostic and treatment strategies tailored more closely to each individual.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 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

"There is an ecosystem that's conducive to the emergence of entrepreneurs like us. That strengthens our confidence in the outlook," said Yattabare, who now hopes to conquer the European market.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

“It sends the blood flying through thy veins to warm thee. Besides, it strengthens thy body and, best of all, it strengthens thy spirit to do a hard thing.”

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli

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

Morocco said it had strengthened, not loosened, its security measures in response to the sudden movement of people.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

This includes 12 months of GPS monitoring and strengthened community supervision.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

His hand was strengthened, and as a result, the Nationalists toughened their negotiating positions.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Still, he notes that projects of that scale carry meaningful execution risk and success will hinge partly on Indonesia strengthening power infrastructure to reliably serve high-density data-center load.

From The Wall Street Journal 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

She urged the EU to "double down" in five areas: preventing irregular migration in the first place via cooperation with partner states; strengthening external borders; implementing early warning systems; dismantling smuggling networks and reinforcing returns.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

The transition talks between the interim government in Caracas and the opposition are backed by the United States, which says they will focus on rebuilding democratic institutions, strengthening the electorate and guaranteeing political participation.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

“Gareth? Gaheris? Will you oblige me by putting on your armour, and strengthening the guard?”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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