strengthen
Example Sentences
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While supporters argue that restarting drilling would strengthen security and energy independence, experts interviewed by AFP emphasised major constraints for both oil and gas.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
“We’ve taken steps to improve performance, strengthen free cash flow, and offset dilution, and will continue to evaluate actions that drive long-term value for all stockholders.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The airline will cut costs through measures based on the price of oil, Woo wrote, adding that the moves are "not merely a one-time" initiative but a chance to "strengthen our structural foundation".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
These tube-like materials can strengthen polymers and metals or guide the movement of ions in batteries and desalination systems with far less resistance.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
To be loved, baby, hard, at once, and forever, to strengthen you against the loveless world.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.