strengthen
Example Sentences
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Beyond demonstrating a new communication method, the project strengthened expertise in advanced quantum photonics at the University of Warsaw.
From Science Daily
“It strengthens the powers of Civilian Oversight boards and Inspectors General and upholds our subpoena authority while also showcasing the strong public interest in robust, effective oversight of sheriffs, their departments, and their operations.”
From Los Angeles Times
"I do think that we should strengthen our cooperation on defence, security, energy, emissions and the economy," he replied.
From BBC
Researchers believe that repeated formation of DNA loops may reinforce these identity-defining gene patterns, repeatedly connecting important regions and strengthening their activity.
From Science Daily
These tube-like materials can strengthen polymers and metals or guide the movement of ions in batteries and desalination systems with far less resistance.
From Science Daily
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