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View definitions for shore up

shore up

verb as in hold

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Jurado, in an interview on Wednesday, said she disagreed with De León’s emphasis on shoring up Latino power, which she said “sowed racial division.”

Boeing has been trying to shore up its finances and end the strike, which has now cost it nearly $10bn, according to consulting firm Anderson Economic Group.

From BBC

Boeing has been trying to end the strike and shore up its finances.

From BBC

Farrell touts a “zero-tolerance approach to crime,” with promises to shore up police staffing and crack down on drug dealers.

That’s a compelling clean sweep that shores up the softer parts of the Democratic coalition while also improving Harris’s chances with suburban swing voters.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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