- present tense form of reinforce (3rd person singular).
reinforces
Example Sentences
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“This settlement agreement reinforces those commitments by giving expanded access and operating rights to a tough competitor,” Vena said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
If management raises its expected margin again, that reinforces the idea that Netflix is becoming more like a highly profitable media-services company rather than simply a streamer.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
"The alliance reinforces Australia and Fiji's commitment to a peaceful, prosperous and secure region," said Australia's foreign affairs department.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
The result, she argues, is often self‑perpetuating - some fertility services don't include men, so men engage less, which reinforces the idea they are simply not interested.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
"The problem is we're both still alive. Which only reinforces the idea in your mind that you did the right thing," says Peeta.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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