reinforce
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The July employment report, due out Friday, is expected to reinforce the “low-hire, low-fire” nature of the labor market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
She says those physical sensations - including a heavy feeling in her chest, a racing heart and difficulty concentrating - can reinforce the symptoms of anxiety, creating a cycle that is difficult to break.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
"Improved public services and better learning outcomes in schools will reinforce trust -- but if AI embeds bias in government decisions or erodes data privacy, that trust will be difficult to recover," said the statement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
According to the relativistic Euler equation, those two conditions reinforce each other and greatly increase the acceleration.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
If these results are valid—and it’s important to keep in mind that further research is under way and may either reinforce or modify these conclusions—the Interbreeders got at least some things right.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Furthermore, the discovery reinforces Rio Grande do Sul’s status as one of the world’s most important regions for the study of Triassic fauna.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
SpaceX’s emphasis on its allocation from Nvidia “further reinforces that the AI-compute shortage is unlikely to ease, even through 2027,” Slowinski said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
She said: "The guga hunt is a centuries-old tradition which reinforces our unique communal identity and helps families keep ancient Gaelic customs alive and relevant in the modern world."
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Research reinforces my own observations, but with a few caveats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
In doing so, he establishes that the ring is his territory, not theirs, a notion that he reinforces by shouting, by stomping about, by snapping his whip.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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In Kinshasa, preparations for a possible Bundibugyo response are intensifying, with surveillance and rapid-response capacity being reinforced at Maluku, the city's main entry point.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
“Creating the Care-Based Services Division reinforced our belief that public safety is strongest when care-based services and enforcement work together.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
But Lilly’s success over Novo in the broader GLP-1 market was reinforced this week by the companies’ latest quarterly results, which sent the stocks of the drugmakers in opposite directions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Hesperosuchus had a longer, narrower snout, while Eosphorosuchus had a shorter and more heavily reinforced skull with stronger jaw muscles.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Wes was bigger and stronger than the other boy, a fact pointedly reinforced every time their bodies collided.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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"This is a clear example of how climate change is intensifying heat extremes, with heat and drought increasingly reinforcing one another," she added.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Sánchez, who has visited Ceuta after the migrant influx, said he would consider reinforcing the border with Morocco, and that Moroccan authorities were co-operating.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Military helicopters were reinforcing efforts on the ground to find the climbers and boost the operation in the challenging high-altitude environment, according to the club.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
From building wind turbines to reinforcing power grids for rising demand from electric cars, transitioning from fossil fuels to greener economies will require a massive increase in metal extraction.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Braces reinforcing the legs of the overburdened tank snapped during the heavy shaking of the earthquake.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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