reinforce
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While it later transpired the athletes themselves were not aware of the tampering, FIS said their team had "tried to cheat the system" by putting reinforced thread in their jumpsuits.
From BBC
Yet assigning distinct periods to particular groups reinforces the idea that their stories sit outside the main narrative, as additions rather than foundations.
“Copper is at the heart of an M&A frenzy, led by the diversified majors striving to acquire producing assets and reinforce their growth pipelines,” they write.
That move reinforced concerns that AI will prove more disruptive to software than the industry has been insisting.
From Barron's
That didn’t prevent Skinner from repeatedly pressing the close-door button, even though his behavior wasn’t once reinforced by any kind of reward.
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