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bolster

[bohl-ster] / ˈboʊl stər /


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In public markets, the reporting cadence can lead to a natural bias to favor investments that bolster quarterly results.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Gilead Sciences agreed to acquire German biotechnology company Tubulis for up to $5 billion to bolster its oncology pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

If anything, now is a better time to recalibrate expectations, and bolster resilience.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

This new crisis will again strengthen the resolve of European countries and Canada to bolster their own defences and depend on themselves for their own security.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

And to bolster his case: “He’s a subscriber.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides