strengthen
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These effects, such as higher electricity and utility costs, will likely keep inflation high in the three months through June and strengthen the case for Australia’s central bank to raise interest rates again, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Becerra also wants to strengthen tenant eviction protections and limit investor purchases of homes to make sure “growth doesn’t push people out.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
She says she’s running to ramp up housing production, revive the entertainment industry and strengthen city services.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The proposal to further strengthen the detection of mule accounts by limiting credits and enhancing due diligence , could also be effective, but will be resource-intensive and costly.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The verb vulcanize means “to strengthen a material such as rubber by combining it with sulfur and then applying heat and pressure.”
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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