strengthen
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Landry told AFP on Wednesday that the US needed to strengthen its presence in the territory.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
However, a higher government revenue ratio could strengthen fiscal resilience by limiting budget deficit expansion and reduce the impact of higher financing costs during periods of macro strains, S&P adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Lai, who took office in 2024, is behind one of the strongest pushes in years to strengthen the island's defence.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
It generally supports fewer tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic, because it can create strong vertical winds there that can tilt or tear those systems before they strengthen.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
She’ll have to make sure to add some crunches and leg lifts to strengthen her abdominals and her glutes.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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