firm up
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Canadian negotiators had been camped out in Washington this week to firm up a deal that aimed to address various flash points.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
US President Donald Trump said he will delay imposing new tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods for three days as the countries firm up a trade deal.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
He worked with McClain for months to firm up his financial statements, and in summer 2018, Rabo lent around $7 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 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
He wanted to firm up the details of his plan to go down the well-traveled Paraguay River and the Tapajós River all the way to where it met the Amazon River.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
