- present participle of strengthen.
strengthening
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"As part of that process we are commissioning an external review of our RDI function, which will also inform the strengthening of governance in this area."
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Her family and experiences are integral to her act and essential to strengthening those ties.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Policymakers are watching to see if those gains spill over into domestic demand and fuel inflation, strengthening the case for further rate increases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
"We are steadily strengthening desirability and advancing our product development at pace," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
In 2012, several further studies corroborated these initial findings, strengthening the links between these variants of mental illness and family histories and deepening questions about their etiology, epidemiology, triggers, and instigators.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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