bolstered up
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“We really bolstered up our state election law expertise,” said Catherine Kim, executive vice president for editorial at NBC News.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024
Another fan bolstered up those who had fallen, and pushed the sunburned man back.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2013
The White House cautiously bolstered up this belief by hints that the recovery of Business and Industry after the stockmarket crash was being retarded by the tariff.
From Time Magazine Archive
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How the increased "in come from securities owned" has bolstered up the Woolworth net is shown in the table below.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Beechy, his face white, his hair redder and more rampant than ever, called eagerly from the open window at which he sat bolstered up in a chair.
From The Trail of Conflict by Emilie Baker Loring