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strengthen

[strengk-thuhn, streng-, stren-] / ˈstrɛŋk θən, ˈstrɛŋ-, ˈstrɛn- /




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Balenciaga plans to expand the women’s collection and strengthen its leather goods category, while broadening its geographical presence beyond Asia, where it performs well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

So people don’t hear about the bills she actually did sign — legislation to lower energy costs, strengthen schools, make housing more affordable and attract billions in business investment to the commonwealth.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

"Understanding where conservation efforts are making a real difference and where we need to strengthen efforts, depends entirely on the quality and continuity of data that our volunteers make possible," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“Partnering with AIP will better enable us to build on our progress, advance our innovation roadmap, and strengthen our competitive position with enhanced flexibility and resources.”

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

"I been running in the park, build up my wind, get in shape, strengthen my legs—" "Slow down. What are you talking about?"

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte




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