shore up
Example Sentences
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Lu said the deal could help Shein shore up revenue, as it deals with tougher regulatory scrutiny and the U.S.-led trade war.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The company also suspended its 2026 dividend and added debt to shore up its balance sheet.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
China’s recent focus on AI, robotics and other technologies is helping shore up its position as the world’s biggest manufacturer—and creating pockets of relatively strong growth in technology-focused cities such as Shenzhen and Hangzhou.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
If West's leadership challenge falls flat on its face, it is likely to shore up Sir Keir's position, in the short term at least.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Annabeth and I raced from block to block, trying to shore up our defenses.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
