firm up
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The coming heat is expected to add to power-sector gas demand “and firm up the fundamentals for the remainder of summer,” he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
Even so, the U.A.E. is looking to firm up its relationship with Israel, as is Bahrain, partly as a hedge against Iranian threats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
Bolton and his brother have been propping the firm up with their own money, but he said they "just can't do it anymore".
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
You’d want to call a lawyer right away and firm up a plan for what she wants or to make you her agent for decision-making.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026
As soon as he took the pan off the heat, the polenta started to firm up.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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