strengthen
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"The world has become more unpredictable, and I think it is quite clear that Europe needs to strengthen its defence capabilities," CEO Ola Kaellenius said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal published Friday.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Long View The crisis may strengthen the case in both countries for long-delayed efforts to reach markets beyond the U.S., such as a pipeline to the West coast to export Canadian crude.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Recent research has continued to strengthen that broader view.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
She introduced changes to strengthen the prosecution of serious crimes by allowing victims' statements to carry more weight as evidence and improved support for victims.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
It looks like they are trying to strengthen the inside of the ship’s hold with steel beams.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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