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

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

Concerns that El Nino could curb output in India and Thailand next season added to supply concerns and bolstered prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The state’s growth is being bolstered by many local companies that are attracting and spending hundreds of billions of dollars in the race to build the software and infrastructure needed for AI.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

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

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland