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strengthen

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




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According to the research team, this cooperation may strengthen weak visual signals before they move deeper into the visual system.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

The ringgit is expected to strengthen versus the U.S. dollar toward the end of 2026, lowering import and component costs and supporting margins for local automakers, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

The northern provinces, which have "less experience" dealing with typhoons in comparison with the south, should "strengthen preparations", he warned.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Innovations in the latter may strengthen the dollar, attracting capital via stablecoins and tokenization.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

The Regent was a being whose profound intellect had had thousands of years to deepen and strengthen itself, and whose knowledge extended over a million universes.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

If the yen suddenly strengthens further — whether because Japanese authorities intervene or the rate gap between the two currencies narrows — investors could be forced to unwind those positions rapidly.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

We will preserve that inheritance by ensuring that our openness strengthens America and the partnerships we form are worthy of the name.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

The researchers say this strengthens the translational potential of the work and supports future efforts to develop therapeutic applications based on the discovery.

From Science Daily Jun. 19, 2026

Burnham's supporters say that the importance of the mayoralty only strengthens the case for him to become prime minister sooner rather than later.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

A truly self-reliant person finds his weak link and strengthens it.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

The policy was only strengthened further by subsequent administrations, fearing a new international standard for targeted killings could result in unintended consequences in the halls of Washington.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

The biodiversity of the beaver population will be strengthened with more animals being released, while the trust works with landowners to restore the creatures' habitat.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

These immune cells then released inflammatory signaling molecules, including TNF-α and IFN-γ, which strengthened the immune response and promoted cancer cell death.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

“We rose to the occasion, having transformed the company, strengthened our financial and operational foundation, renewed our fleet,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The pungent fragrance filled the dell, and all those who stooped over the steaming water felt refreshed and strengthened.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

The upgrade is part of chipmaker’s effort to meet AI chip demand and strengthening Europe’s semiconductor supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

A strengthening north-easterly wind will shift the hottest spots from south-east England further west across the west Midlands and south-east Wales.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Combined with warming waters below the surface and shifting wind and pressure patterns, the "ocean-atmosphere system reflected a strengthening El Nino."

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

During La Niña, warmer waters remain farther west, strengthening monsoon rains across parts of South and Southeast Asia.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

On our other side, Franco’s mech comes charging through the water, bent against the strengthening winds.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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