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reinforce

[ree-in-fawrs, -fohrs] / ˌri ɪnˈfɔrs, -ˈfoʊrs /


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They also reinforce the idea that Europe's ancient landscapes were generally brighter, more open, and more varied than the dense primeval forests often depicted in popular imagination.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

India’s October consumer-price figures, due Thursday, could reinforce expectations of another interest-rate increase as higher food costs push inflation toward the top of the central bank’s target range.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

“Further progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations could ease energy prices and support bullion, while renewed geopolitical tensions that keep crude oil elevated would reinforce inflation risks and leave gold and silver under pressure.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

"So it's really important to reinforce the behaviours that we think are necessary to our game, and that goes for everyone."

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

“I used seaweed to reinforce the walls on my lean-to,” Miss Montana chimed in.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

He added: "The fact that they're not getting more robust pushback reinforces the wrong message."

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

“This appointment reinforces LA28’s commitment to harness the unparalleled creativity, cultural influence and storytelling power of the entertainment capital of the world,” an announcement from the Olympic organizers said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Instead, she said that the "first key consideration was energy security", as the Middle East crisis reinforces the importance of "home-grown energy".

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

For now, the research reinforces the importance of exercise while revealing that its benefits depend on an intricate network of molecular processes inside muscle cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

The fact that the source of this expression predates Newton and was picked up by him for his own purposes only reinforces Faulkner’s compelling argument.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

"North Korea's belief that independently advancing its nuclear arsenal, regardless of changes in US administrations or political parties, was the right and strategically sound decision will be further reinforced," Lim said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

The experience reinforced her belief that "there is community if you want to find it".

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

The print reinforced concerns the analysts had going into the earnings, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

But Tuesday’s 136-129 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers reinforced that even one of the best offensive backcourts in the league can totally compensate for a championship-winning defense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Harry felt as though he was recuperating from some brief but severe illness, an impression reinforced by Hermione’s solicitousness.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

“Despite near-term headwinds across the PC industry, demand for our CPUs remains robust, reinforcing our confidence in the long-term growth opportunities for our business,” Chief Executive Lip-Bu Tan said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

With both Ethiopia and Eritrea reinforcing troop deployments along their border, the international community has expressed mounting concern about the risk of a new war.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

“Our City teams have been busy reinforcing sand berms, evaluating vulnerable seawalls, placing sandbags, inspecting storm drains and preparing additional pumps, heavy equipment and emergency resources,” Jurjis said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

The leadership in the Bahamas, Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda will celebrate the King and his work in protecting rainforests, creating cultural ties and reinforcing relationships around trade, energy, and agriculture.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Over the course of his life, Wesley traveled ceaselessly among these groups, covering as much as four thousand miles a year by horseback, reinforcing the tenets of Methodist belief.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell


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