strengthen
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The spokesperson said an independent review would "look at how we can strengthen our procedures and training to prevent these situations occurring".
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
While the large sample size and long follow-up strengthen the findings, the researchers note that unmeasured factors could still play a role.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Nexstar said it plans to appeal, arguing the merger would strengthen local stations and support investment in journalism.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
The euro was higher against the dollar and could strengthen to $1.22 in 12 months as the ECB looks likely to raise rates while the Fed cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But I am telling you—you who know so much about interrogating people and observing the hidden meaning of their hearts—I am telling you; I think she might have looked away to strengthen herself.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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