strengthen
Example Sentences
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Collaboration between the Education and Labor departments has strengthened career and technical education, helping students connect classroom learning with real-world opportunities.
What I’ve learned from them during this shared season of penitence has strengthened my conviction that non-Muslims need to learn about Islam and get beyond the stereotypes and misconceptions of both the left and right.
Others might be wanting to park money in cash owing to the strengthening dollar or pursue newly enticing investments, such as energy stocks.
Okonjo-Iweala stressed that countries "can help cushion the impact and ease the economic burden on people worldwide by maintaining predictable trade policies and strengthening supply chain resilience".
From Barron's
The spokesman said Chad had now "strengthened the posture of its defence and security forces" and was ready to pursue its rights inside Sudanese territory "in strict compliance with the rules of international law".
From BBC
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