bolster
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Last year, after years of inaction, Germany reluctantly relaxed its strict constitutional borrowing limits to bolster investment in defence and infrastructure.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The firm will invest $300 million in an effort to bolster the fund as loan defaults climb.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
It bought HuffPost in 2021 to bolster its readership and offerings to advertisers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 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
Now he’s back to overcoats and a bolster that sends up a cloud of feathers when you touch it.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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