bolster
Example Sentences
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi last week dissolved parliament to call a snap election, a move aimed at bolstering her grip on power.
The export boom not only bolstered industrial production but also improved consumption, Deutsche Bank economists said in a note ahead of the data release.
With one week until the Feb. 5 trade deadline, it’s unlikely the L.A. teams will make a big splash, but there are some solid role players available to bolster rosters.
From Los Angeles Times
He bolsters Villa boss Unai Emery's midfield options amid an injury crisis in that area, with the club earlier announcing Youri Tielemans has been ruled out for up to 10 weeks.
From BBC
Still, strong quarterly results last October—with earnings and revenues beating consensus expectations—helped rebuild investor confidence and bolster the stock price again.
From Barron's
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