bolster
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U.K. pharmaceutical giant GSK on Tuesday struck a $10.6 billion deal to buy U.S.-listed biotech company Nuvalent, its biggest acquisition in eight years as it seeks to bolster the cancer portfolio it had previously trimmed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
However, Campbell’s is seeing early signs of progress as it works to bolster its salty snacks portfolio, among other initiatives, Beekhuizen said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Additionally, President Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to bolster the immigration agencies swarming the area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
President Trump rallied farmers in Wisconsin to bolster Republican support for the 2026 midterm elections.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
His tiny sister, too young to understand what the game was about, had sat propped up against a bolster, laughing because the others were laughing.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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