bolster
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After 9/11, the government stepped in to bolster the airline industry, and in 2008 it propped up a variety of industries and businesses during the Great Recession.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
Both countries are taking steps to derisk from the other, with the U.S. also scrutinizing outbound investments and looking to bolster its review process.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Companies like Anthropic have signed a flurry of new deals to bolster their access to AI infrastructure.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026
Pakistan has also sought to bolster Israel’s Arab neighbors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
They seemed to view their job as mostly to listen and bolster us as needed inside the four walls of our home.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing bolster
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