- present participle of reinforce.
reinforcing
Example Sentences
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Katayama has repeatedly reaffirmed that Tokyo is working closely with the U.S. to ensure stability in the foreign-exchange market, reinforcing views that Japan is ready to intervene again as needed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
"If timing is broken after a stroke, can we improve recovery by reinforcing the biological clock?"
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
“For the most part Raman has the front-runner’s luxury of putting out a positive message and reinforcing her own credentials,” Schnur said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Inditex, which operates in 215 markets worldwide, said its business model, "characterised by flexibility, responsiveness and within-season sourcing, permits us to react to fashion trends, reinforcing our unique market position" in a fragmented sector.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The idiom brings to mind the menacing gape of a predator, reinforcing our gratitude for being alive: to come into existence we narrowly escaped a mortal threat, namely the high odds against it.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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