bolster
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After the public fallout from Callais, the justices went on press tours to bolster the court’s legitimacy.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
Although some have hoped that the housing affordability crisis would lead more homeowners to remodel rather than move, that hasn’t happened consistently enough to bolster home-improvement sales.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Musk's attorneys tried to diminish Altman before the jury, painting him as someone who tried to use a connection to Musk to bolster his own status.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The Chargers bolster their tight end ranks by signing former Cleveland Browns standout David Njoku to a one-year deal reportedly worth up to $8 million.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Each day, to bolster his spirits, his family reminded him of the future, the day he would stand unassisted, walk across the room.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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