reinforce
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The European Commission will check the aid’s proportionality and its effect on competition, fearing it may reinforce EDF’s market power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
They reinforce the central principle of CMS that conservation solutions must cover the full geographic range of migratory species and depend on cooperation between countries.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Lagarde said the latest shock could reinforce that behavior and limit the persistence of higher inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
“Ongoing tensions continue to support higher prices, stoke inflation concerns, and reinforce expectations that policymakers may delay easing, or even tighten, monetary policy.”
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The Army of the Cumberland would attack the center—an easier job, John said, because they were only expected to worry Bragg enough to keep him from sending men from his center to reinforce his ends.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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