strengthen
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In announcing the change, Trump said it would help strengthen national security and public safety.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Bringing digital-asset activity into a well-defined regulatory perimeter would strengthen oversight, improve compliance with anti-money-laundering standards and reduce user incentives to rely on opaque—and often vulnerable—offshore markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
It said a task force involving the police, tourist board and aviation officials would "strengthen oversight and conduct regular audits", as well as to ensure guides and trekking agencies were licensed.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Nexstar contends the deal would strengthen TV station economics, allowing stations to bolster their news gathering and expand the number of newscasts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
In an effort to strengthen my case, I said, "My mother's on the list."
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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