strengthen
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Gene activity increased in areas tied to wound repair, including collagen production, blood vessel growth, tissue remodeling, and other processes needed to close and strengthen damaged skin.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Lai said he would continue efforts to strengthen the island’s defenses and is willing to engage with China on equal terms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Forward spread on the blaze was halted shortly before 4 p.m. as firefighters worked to establish and strengthen containment lines and some evacuation orders were downgraded to warnings, according to Cal Fire Riverside.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
If software now begins to strengthen on a relative basis, it could signal that the next phase of the tech rally is broadening beneath the surface rather than ending altogether.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
“Oh? Your father wouldn’t command you to marry some princess in order to strengthen his empire?”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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