reinforce
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For electrons moving in one direction, the ripples align and reinforce each other.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 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
Investors are seeking certainty from the experts, and rather than disabuse them of those mistaken hopes, the pros often reinforce them.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
When pro-voting-rights groups lobby Congress, they reinforce a broad understanding of the 14th and 15th amendments.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
If not, T can play clips from other songs or have them sing other short songs to reinforce the concepts of major and minor.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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“This settlement agreement reinforces those commitments by giving expanded access and operating rights to a tough competitor,” Vena said.
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
If management raises its expected margin again, that reinforces the idea that Netflix is becoming more like a highly profitable media-services company rather than simply a streamer.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
"The alliance reinforces Australia and Fiji's commitment to a peaceful, prosperous and secure region," said Australia's foreign affairs department.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
In doing so, he establishes that the ring is his territory, not theirs, a notion that he reinforces by shouting, by stomping about, by snapping his whip.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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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
The COVID-19 pandemic reinforced the importance of vaccination in preventing severe disease and death.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
After her death, Peston kept the property for "a while" before deciding to sell because he said being there reinforced the "terrible sadness and grief" he felt.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
—Gold prices rose as the crude rally reinforced inflation concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
By appropriating the language of genes and inheritance, entire systems of power and statehood were justified and reinforced.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Renewed Middle East tensions likely drove up oil prices and stoked inflation concerns, reinforcing expectations of a more restrictive monetary policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
For Rahmstorf, the past shows the Atlantic can shift suddenly from one state to another, while the modern ocean is already showing warning signs of the system reinforcing its own decline.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
In general, these moves by Rockstar might prove enormously successful, reinforcing some of these problematic trends.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
But, building on and reinforcing the lessons of Carpenter v.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
The women of Raskova’s regiments, with Soviet society reinforcing their heterosexual standards, felt that marriage was acceptable; but affairs were not.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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