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The similarities between the modeled structures and the observed landscape strengthen the case that some of these rifts formed relatively recently.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026

For those very delights — oh, and the art too, yeah, sure — are why many people still want to go, a desire that watching “The Man Will Burn” will only strengthen.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

Wolf said it was a warning to other companies that they must strengthen their cybersecurity defences to counter such attacks.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

“At the same time, we are sharpening our strategic focus, evaluating where we allocate capital and resources and making disciplined choices that we believe will strengthen Tractor Supply.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

He instructs me through the usual exercises: repetitions to strengthen my quads, hips, and hamstrings; balance exercises to help with proper alignment; stretches to increase my range of motion.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

The researchers say they still do not know exactly how APOE2 stabilizes the nuclear envelope and strengthens DNA repair.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

"There is an ecosystem that's conducive to the emergence of entrepreneurs like us. That strengthens our confidence in the outlook," said Yattabare, who now hopes to conquer the European market.

From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026

"Interest-free buy now pay later is a simpler, fairer, lower-cost alternative to revolving credit. Robust regulation that gives consumers added confidence and strengthens their access to protections is a good thing."

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

If the yen suddenly strengthens further — whether because Japanese authorities intervene or the rate gap between the two currencies narrows — investors could be forced to unwind those positions rapidly.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

“It sends the blood flying through thy veins to warm thee. Besides, it strengthens thy body and, best of all, it strengthens thy spirit to do a hard thing.”

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli

OpenAI says it has since "added strengthened safeguards" to its testing process.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

Storms begin to form and a strengthened Pacific jet stream is pulled from Canada down over the Southern U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

Ofcom said it was working with the government to explore whether its enforcement powers should be strengthened.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Plus, economists foresee stubborn inflation with strengthened growth and employment, while the U.S. and Iran reckon with shrinking options to end the war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

That it was old-fashioned only strengthened the association, because it meant I usually only heard the word in connection with myself.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

He will also “focus on advancing the CSU’s international engagement and strengthening global partnerships,” Garcia said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Johann Wadephul called for "strengthening trade and investment" at a meeting with his counterpart Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu in Abuja, having spent Tuesday in the economic capital, Lagos.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Pragmatists may favour a deal, hardliners may prefer endurance, while some military commanders could see escalation as strengthening Iran's bargaining position.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

At the same time, the U.S. is prioritizing strengthening its own domestic semiconductor ecosystem to maintain technological leadership, with Micron pledging over $250 billion in U.S. investment through 2035.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

“Which it is well beknown to yourself, Pip,” returned Joe, strengthening his former mixture of argumentation, confidence, and politeness, “that it were the wish of your own hart.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens