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bolstered

[bohl-sterd] / ˈboʊl stərd /




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Last year, she managed to fill Easter baskets she gave with some brand-name candy bolstered with off-brand budget choices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

From possession, passing and slowly building chances to a more direct approach bolstered by set-pieces and the return of the long throw.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The following self-titled album in 2011 bolstered his success and artistic ability.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

That ‘after the shock’ model assumes that flows through the Strait will start recovering by Mar. 21 and oil inventories will be bolstered by releases of nations’ emergency reserves.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

The next day he issued his famous order, “They shall not pass!” a rallying cry that bolstered French morale.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman