fortified

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In the age of the transfer portal, top teams across college basketball have fortified their rosters with imports—but May, 49, took it to another level.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But the contagious nature of the band’s biggest singles has, over time, earned them a fortified respect for the legacy.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Along with another islet, Siri, "these islands have been fortified, turned into mini-fortresses with anti-ship missiles", Pierre Razoux from the France-based Mediterranean Foundation for Strategic Studies told AFP recently.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The animal came from Arkaim, a fortified settlement in the Southern Ural Mountains of present day Russia near the border with Kazakhstan.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

Locke’s estate is more modest than Madoc’s and less fortified.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black