bolster
Example Sentences
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And there's no question they've been bolstered by the enthusiasm of their new ranks of members.
From BBC
“Right now, it would take a miracle March and then some, really throughout this entire region, to really bolster the snowpack.”
From Los Angeles Times
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi last week dissolved parliament to call a snap election, a move aimed at bolstering her grip on power.
The export boom not only bolstered industrial production but also improved consumption, Deutsche Bank economists said in a note ahead of the data release.
With one week until the Feb. 5 trade deadline, it’s unlikely the L.A. teams will make a big splash, but there are some solid role players available to bolster rosters.
From Los Angeles Times
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