strengthened

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Strengthened after Sept. 11, 2001, these obligations are why sanctions bite and why criminal money struggles to scale inside the dollar system.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Strengthened antitrust enforcement, furthermore, increased the uncertainty of government approval of hostile bids from within a target’s own industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Strengthened legislation to establish a body to oversee the elite men's club game was relaunched by the government last month, and begins its second reading in parliament on Wednesday.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2024

Strengthened by the unfailing support of her family, she refused to let the laws, her imperfect eyesight, the disapproval of some of her idols or the entrenched misogyny of the military derail her.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2021

Strengthened by this support, he takes his turn at instructing the young critic, saying soothingly, “there, don’t you worry; have a good dinner.”

From West African studies by Kingsley, Mary Henrietta