strengthen
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Watches of Switzerland completed the acquisition of U.S.-based Deutsch & Deutsch earlier this year, which is progressing well and is expected to strengthen the group’s presence in the key U.S. market, it said.
In the U.S., the bank has been building out a full-scale digital lender, strengthening its investment bank and will now boost its presence through the acquisition of a regional bank in the Northeast.
A bipartisan group of legislators on Capitol Hill introduced a bill in January to improve natural habitats for pollinators along highways, in part to strengthen agriculture.
Sarandos tried to allay the senators’ antitrust worries, saying a combined Netflix and Warner Bros. would “strengthen the American entertainment industry, preserve choice and value for consumers, and create opportunities for creators.”
From Barron's
Builders have also suggested expanding access to government-insured mortgages with low down payments through the Federal Housing Administration and strengthening the federal government’s rural housing programs, according to a person familiar with the matter.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.