buttress

Example Sentences

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There’s nothing like a Fed put to buttress markets, even if doubts exist this whole artificial-intelligence thing is going to work out swimmingly.

From MarketWatch

For decades, Springsteen had kept his tickets at bargain rates, buttressing his reputation as a man of the people.

From New York Times

Other members of Biden’s administration are traveling to more than 20 states this week to buttress his message.

From Seattle Times

It is common sense — buttressed by numerous studies — that people are more likely to seek preventive care when they don’t have to pay out of pocket for it.

From Washington Post

The tools can help stop crime and terror attacks but can also become an undemocratic buttress of political power.

From New York Times