gain strength
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Here, El Niño provides the ingredients of higher ocean temperatures and weaker winds high in the atmosphere, making it easier for storms to gain strength.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Icelanders had to decide whether their small country—with no military and little economic clout—could gain strength by casting its lot with the bloc’s 27 countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The World Meteorological Organization said El Nino had already set in, and would quickly gain strength, as it warned countries to brace for impact.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
"You can gain strength without feeling as exhausted. So, you get more benefit for less effort. That makes eccentric exercise appealing for a wide range of people," Professor Nosaka said.
From Science Daily ● May 1, 2026
To gain strength, the sun needed chalchihuatl—the mysterious, ineffable fluid of life-energy.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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