bolster
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It bought HuffPost in 2021 to bolster its readership and offerings to advertisers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
In 2024, China raised the equivalent of around $50 billion in the third installment of its national semiconductor fund, commonly known as the Big Fund, aiming to bolster the country’s chip-making capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Republicans in turn have capitalized on González-Colón’s rise as she helped bolster GOP support among the Puerto Rican diaspora and other Latino voters on the mainland.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Ramaswamy burst onto the national political scene in 2023 as a neophyte with a knack for using social media and podcast appearances to bolster his image.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
His tiny sister, too young to understand what the game was about, had sat propped up against a bolster, laughing because the others were laughing.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing bolster
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
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