strengthen
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"She has already taken bold action to simplify and strengthen the organisation such as announcing the move to a clearly defined upstream/downstream model."
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Navy this year is pushing for the biggest purchase in decades of noncombat ships to boost U.S. shipbuilding and strengthen America’s ability to prosecute wars overseas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The connection caught researchers' attention because other studies have linked declining D-serine levels with aging-related cognitive impairment and reduced synaptic plasticity, the brain's ability to strengthen neural connections involved in memory and learning.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
“This decision is part of a broader governmentwide and agency effort to find efficiencies, strengthen performance, and drive mission outcomes faster and more affordably.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
“If it works, it will restore her vigor and strengthen her blood, and drive out the infection.”
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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