strengthen
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Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin told the New Republic that his party will strengthen the existing law and expand it to include other governmental investigations—if they win the House in the upcoming midterm elections.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
In April, eight technology companies, including Google, Nvidia and SpaceX, struck a deal with the Pentagon to strengthen the U.S. military and establish an “AI-first fighting force.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Aviation Minister Keir Mather said it would "modernise" UK aviation and strengthen the Civil Aviation Authority's enforcement powers.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Mr. Griffin settled for a public apology, plus an assurance that the IRS “has made substantial investments in its data security to strengthen its safeguarding of taxpayer information.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
And they said: ‘Surely that is one of the great steeds of the King of Rohan? Maybe the Rohirrim will come soon to strengthen us.’
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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