strengthen
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That is largely because the emerging El Niño weather pattern - which is likely to strengthen over the coming months - tends to disrupt tropical storms in the Atlantic but supports them in the Pacific.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The transfer will see Equinor increase its ownership in Wisting to 42.5% from 35%, and further strengthen its position in the largest undeveloped discovery on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, Equinor said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
“That suggests Micron is trying to strengthen its position in the AI memory ecosystem, not just benefit passively from a shortage,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Gene activity increased in areas tied to wound repair, including collagen production, blood vessel growth, tissue remodeling, and other processes needed to close and strengthen damaged skin.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
At the same time, he did anything he could to strengthen his own authority and granted favors to anyone who would assist in this effort.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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