bolster
Example Sentences
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The positions will bolster shelter operations around adoption, fostering and other areas, according to the nonprofits.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Such a ruling would allow people to maintain their legal status, keep their families intact, continue to work and bolster local economies, and evade danger in their home country.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
Both countries are taking steps to derisk from the other, with the U.S. also scrutinizing outbound investments and looking to bolster its review process.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
If on-time utility payments are reported to the credit bureaus, Bandebo said they can also bolster a score.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
He could repeat each word of the book in perfect order, but that did not bolster his confidence.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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