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reinforce

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


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According to the relativistic Euler equation, those two conditions reinforce each other and greatly increase the acceleration.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

From "heatwave simulators" to ecological bootcamps, scientists and conservationists are trying ways to revive and reinforce the famous coral reefs off Japan's Okinawa, decimated by climate-driven bleaching two summers ago.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Every dollar appropriated, he added, would be used to build the "lethality" of US military forces and "reinforce peace through strength".

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

If indeed they found their gold reserves to be a useful source of liquidity during a crisis, that would actually reinforce the case for it as a reserve asset, notwithstanding the short-term price reaction.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

You may remember the time when Ted, my boss at The Maids, drove me about forty minutes to a house where I was needed to reinforce a shorthanded team.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

She said: "The guga hunt is a centuries-old tradition which reinforces our unique communal identity and helps families keep ancient Gaelic customs alive and relevant in the modern world."

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

The discovery reinforces a growing view of human evolution as a long history of encounters and interbreeding among many related hominin populations.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

That unusually far visibility reinforces the view that semiconductor demand is likely to exceed supply for an extended period, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

“This outlook likely reinforces investor concerns,” wrote analysts from Guggenheim Securities in a report on Friday, which has a “buy” rating on the stock.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 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

For Rebecca Nye, hearing this during the trial reinforced her belief that Desborough remained a danger to others.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Turner said that while uncertainty around the outbreak initially weighed on demand, Taco Bell’s fast and transparent action reinforced trust.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

This safeguard is reinforced by the Dead Donor Rule, the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Hospital Conditions of Participation among other legal and ethical protections.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

For others, this World Cup only reinforced the values they always associated with Los Angeles: cultural acceptance, intense pride and charming grit.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

And this uneasiness was reinforced by the impression, which at that moment he realized had been his all along, that his mother was not saying everything she meant.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin

Sánchez, who has visited Ceuta after the migrant influx, said he would consider reinforcing the border with Morocco, and that Moroccan authorities were co-operating.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

“The Global 8000 aircraft continues to perform at the top of its category in the skies and in the order books, reinforcing our leadership in business aviation,” Chief Executive Eric Martel said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

From building wind turbines to reinforcing power grids for rising demand from electric cars, transitioning from fossil fuels to greener economies will require a massive increase in metal extraction.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Arsenal have had a busy transfer window as they prepare for the 2026-27 Women's Super League season, with Georgia Stanway, Ona Batlle, Selina Cerci, Geraldine Reuteler and Lisa Baum all reinforcing Renee Slegers' squad.

From BBC Jul. 22, 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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