buttressed

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Buttressed by strong domestic and international stock markets, the average account balance rose 13% in 2025 to a record high of $167,970.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Buttressed by bipartisan support in Parliament, criticism of the security pact has been mostly confined to academics, former politicians and minor parties.

From Reuters • Mar. 16, 2023

Buttressed by repeating rock spurs, from across the fjord, Ispallen and its neighbors look like a cathedral gallery, like half a ribcage.

From Scientific American • Nov. 18, 2019

Buttressed by plenty of hard data, and brought to life by shoe-leather reporting, Eyre’s series hit hard and prompted reform.

From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2017

Buttressed by the findings of scientific research and the conclusions of influential commissions—often lavishly funded—they direct the work of powerful agencies at international, national and local levels.

From One Common Faith by Baha'i International Community