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strengthen

[strengk-thuhn, streng-, stren-] / ˈstrɛŋk θən, ˈstrɛŋ-, ˈstrɛn- /




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Forward spread on the blaze was halted shortly before 4 p.m. as firefighters worked to establish and strengthen containment lines and some evacuation orders were downgraded to warnings, according to Cal Fire Riverside.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Since the PREDIMED-Plus diabetes findings were prepared, related research has continued to strengthen the broader picture.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

We support your editorial's call to strengthen civics education and viewpoint diversity on college campuses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

If software now begins to strengthen on a relative basis, it could signal that the next phase of the tech rally is broadening beneath the surface rather than ending altogether.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Everyone who can must work to strengthen the Atlantic Wall.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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