strengthened

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The dollar strengthened and Treasury yields edged higher after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting body bolstered market expectations that the central bank would raise interest rates later this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The company will consolidate U.S. chassis manufacturing at its Hamilton, Ohio, site, which will be developed and see staffing numbers strengthened.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

"The WA Museum contributed expert identification of specimens from the expedition, supporting the development of a local curated genetic reference that strengthened the eDNA analyses," Dr. Kirkendale said.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

"FY2025 marked a year of steady execution under Re:Nissan, where we strengthened our foundation and began to see tangible progress in our financial performance," CEO Ivan Espinosa said, referring to its restructuring programme.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Because he did not look up to ask if it pleased he did it all for himself inside, and it strengthened him, and yet he did it for her, too.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway