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bolstered

[bohl-sterd] / ˈboʊl stərd /




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That bolstered investors’ hopes that AI can help rather than hinder cybersecurity companies.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The results were bolstered by Lyft’s partnerships with companies like DoorDash, United Airlines and Chase, which allow users to earn rewards points for partners’ loyalty programs with Lyft rides.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The US said the sanctions also bolstered a regional economic agreement that "enhances transparency in critical minerals supply chains".

From BBC • May 1, 2026

And shoot days for TV pilots, which once bolstered the production economy around L.A., totaled 15, up from 13 days the prior year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

It wasn’t a lie, and Ophie just hoped it bolstered whatever pleas Penelope had made.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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