burnish
Example Sentences
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Some of big tech’s sidelines and acquisitions have turned into excellent businesses, and those triumphs have burnished the faith we have in their “celebrity CEOs and celebrity founders.”
Altman has previously likened this approach to “betting on a series of startups” inside OpenAI, and the strategy helped burnish the company’s reputation as the pioneer of the AI era.
He understood the role of the press in communicating the Fed’s thinking and in burnishing his reputation.
From Barron's
But they helped to burnish the myth of intellectual genius that was also essential to his rise.
In the live-action category, a mixed bag of approaches — some inspired by classic literature — are burnished by inspired performances.
From Los Angeles Times
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