reinforcement
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They echoed Dresser’s recommendation: treats also help with positive reinforcement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Because some of the benefits appeared to be connected with healthier behaviors, including better eating habits and increased physical activity, the researchers said continued reinforcement may be necessary to maintain progress over time.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
"Search and inspection operations are still under way, involving 75 firefighters supported by specialist reinforcement teams," the prefecture said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The WHO and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention welcomed the allocation, describing it as a vital reinforcement of the response.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
You will see by his letters what pains he is taking to invite a reinforcement, at all events, there, and to transplant the war to the Southern Colonies.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
Spurs have brought in £320m worth of talent – a bulk of that in attacking reinforcements – so why are they struggling to score?
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Whether those reinforcements will be back Friday remains to be seen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Moyes has been frustrated by the club's lack of signings and he made it clear he wanted reinforcements after the Carabao Cup second-round win against Preston on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
“We have been begging for reinforcements for months, but haven’t gotten any support,” Massillon told The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Confederate generals were Lee and Stonewall Jackson, together with James Longstreet, who brought up reinforcements that saved the day for the Confederates.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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