fortify
Example Sentences
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He says he persuaded European partners to provide funding to help Poland fortify his borders.
From Barron's
At that time, communities were building enclosed settlements and returning to Bronze Age settlement mounds and parts of large fortified sites.
From Science Daily
Decades of automotive efficiency gains, America’s conversion from oil importer to exporter and the advent of renewables have fortified the world economy against sudden drops in Gulf supplies.
The animal came from Arkaim, a fortified settlement in the Southern Ural Mountains of present day Russia near the border with Kazakhstan.
From Science Daily
"Evidence on chronic high consumption from fortified foods and long-term neurobehavioral outcomes is still sparse. Moderation, clear labelling, and attention to total daily exposure remain prudent," advises Begdache.
From BBC
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