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strengthened

ADJECTIVE
backed
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ADJECTIVE
mounted
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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People were also asked for opinions on children's access to AI chatbots, and if enforcement of age checks should be strengthened.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The dollar strengthened and Treasury yields edged higher after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting body bolstered market expectations that the central bank would raise interest rates later this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Louise thinks, as the number of operators have fallen and regulations governing animal welfare have strengthened, the remaining operators are generally much better at caring for their animals.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

"The WA Museum contributed expert identification of specimens from the expedition, supporting the development of a local curated genetic reference that strengthened the eDNA analyses," Dr. Kirkendale said.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Thus the printing press strengthened the hand of the innovators by making it possible for them to pool information and work together.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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