bolster
Example Sentences
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Hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been deployed to “help bolster TSA efforts,” DHS said, although it did not specify how ICE agents are helping.
From MarketWatch
A rise in renewable capacity has also bolstered resilience.
Now, the country is embarking on a more off-brand project: bolstering its tiny military, as China sends forces deeper into the Pacific.
The lawmakers mentioned the FCC’s move earlier this year to tighten its foreign ownership framework to bolster transparency.
From Los Angeles Times
"Efforts to further bolster the rule of law, particularly in the justice and detention sectors, must remain a priority to be able to tackle corruption and impunity," said Turk.
From Barron's
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