bolstering
Example Sentences
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For U.S. investors, key to assessing the impact of the yen move will be determining whether Japan is bolstering its currency by selling down its holdings of more than $1 trillion of U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
China is bolstering its biggest banks and insurers with a massive capital injection to strengthen the financial sector and shore up economic growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Ministers want to see companies compete for the funding to help tackle challenges like cutting waiting lists in the NHS and bolstering cybersecurity and defence.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
It has earmarked $2 billion to divert as many as four rivers into the waterway, bolstering three that already feed it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
“Come on, Aileen,” I said, bolstering her again with an arm around the waist.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
