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strengthen

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




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It aims to use proceeds from the IPO to expand store networks, invest in distribution center capacity, strengthen digital and IT capabilities, repay loans and cover listing expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Emerging markets tend to do better when the dollar is weak, and UBS strategists note the dollar’s recent inability to strengthen despite real interest rate differentials with Europe and better-than-expected economic growth.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The State Department said it is using "commonsense tools to support American families and strengthen compliance" with US laws in an approach it said would enforce parents' "legal and moral obligations to their children".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

She added that the networking equipment maker has been engaging with vendors to strengthen supply agreements, but anticipates gross margin pressure ahead.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

It looks like they are trying to strengthen the inside of the ship’s hold with steel beams.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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