reinforce
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This apparent tension between doubt and faith may reinforce one of Serling’s most familiar and enigmatic lines: “There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
These results suggest that exposure to environmental pollutants and poor dietary habits may reinforce each other's harmful effects, potentially worsening liver damage.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
According to Africa CDC chief, his organisation was working with all the countries in the region to reinforce response mechanisms.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
“From an investment perspective, this may reinforce the company’s competitive positioning as the broadest retail ecosystem in the United States.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
If these results are valid—and it’s important to keep in mind that further research is under way and may either reinforce or modify these conclusions—the Interbreeders got at least some things right.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Last, it reinforces that he probably does have plans for after the midterms.
From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2026
"The exposure to volatile fossil fuel prices and vulnerable supply routes reinforces the need to move faster on renewable energy, storage and electrification," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
“This reinforces our thesis that, despite recent weakness in U.S. time spent, international content and viewership remain important drivers of Netflix’s long-term growth and platform engagement,” the analysts said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
That justifies higher copper prices and reinforces the case for miners to buy copper growth, rather than building new mines, in some instances, it says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
This visible evidence of political centralization that the kofun provide reinforces the accounts of Kofun era Japanese emperors written down much later in Japanese and Korean chronicles.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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Other research has reinforced the idea that exercise remains valuable even when physical performance inevitably declines with age.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
This was reinforced with a phonics screening check for six-year-olds.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
“This just reinforced the fact that the Fed has more work to do,” Rehling at Wells Fargo said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Samsung’s preliminary results Thursday reinforced the upbeat industry outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Anya had pushed it there, then reinforced it with whatever she could move on her own.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits each week has fallen to historic lows, reinforcing that companies are very reluctant to lay off workers with the economy growing steadily.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Work is similarly under way to improve Europe's early warning system with plans under discussion including reinforcing the mandate of the bloc's border agency Frontex to conduct social media monitoring.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
"If timing is broken after a stroke, can we improve recovery by reinforcing the biological clock?"
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
It led to a level of expectation rarely seen around a young American player - reinforcing the sense that he might be the real deal.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Lourdes fears that the boy is reinforcing Enrique’s sense of abandonment.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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