bolstered
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The Philippines has declared a state of national energy emergency, South Korea has launched an energy-saving campaign, and Japan has bolstered its fund for subsidies for gasoline and other fuels.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
A rise in renewable capacity has also bolstered resilience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The following self-titled album in 2011 bolstered his success and artistic ability.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Sir Geoffrey said: "Both government and the BBC should seriously think about how the World Service's influence can be bolstered around the world, rather than risk its reach withering by degrees year on year."
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
To drum up public support for the law, legal injunctions were bolstered by insidious propaganda—a formula that the Nazis would eventually bring to monstrous perfection.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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