bolstered
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Social media has bolstered the narcissistic machismo already present among many men and ubiquitous in fraternity life.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Those measurements bolstered the idea that the asteroid impact intensified volcanic activity, creating a one-two punch that contributed to the extinction of all non-avian dinosaurs.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
In the restaurant industry, “opportunity for success is bolstered by having more population,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
East Lothian Council leader Norman Hampshire said his administration supported the current structure of 32 local authorities bolstered by regional partnerships in priorities such as economic development and transport.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
I had a whispered conversation with my sisters, bolstered by the letter I’d sent the month before.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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