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bolstered

[bohl-sterd] / ˈboʊl stərd /




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It also bolstered its ties to Amazon, which is investing $5 billion in the company as part of a commitment that could reach up to $25 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Animated movies and shows became eligible for California’s film and TV tax incentive after the state bolstered its program last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

It has bolstered the country's ties with Trump's circle too.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The Aladdin platform, which BlackRock bolstered with its 2025 acquisition of private-market data provider Preqin, is a key part of BlackRock’s ability to manage risk across both public and private assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Tommen’s rule is bolstered by all of the alliances that my lord father built so carefully, but soon enough she will destroy them, every one.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin