bolstered
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Research indicates that highly skilled immigrants have bolstered the U.S. economy, where over half of the founders of startups valued over $1 billion were born overseas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The US trade deficit shrank slightly in April, government data showed Tuesday, with energy exports bolstered by a supply crunch following war in the Middle East.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Despite market volatility, the quantum-computing sector maintains strong interest, bolstered by a $2 billion U.S. government investment.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Morgan Stanley analysts say recent survey results “continue to highlight Shopify’s myriad share gain and broader monetization tailwinds, further bolstered by strong AI positioning.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Dumbledore had said that the lessons were leading to something to do with the prophecy; Harry had felt bolstered, comforted, and now he felt slightly abandoned.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
