strengthen

Example Sentences

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“At a time of rampant threats to our democratic system, we must strengthen and defend the integrity of our elections to reaffirm that our government is of, by, and for the people,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

This new crisis will again strengthen the resolve of European countries and Canada to bolster their own defences and depend on themselves for their own security.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

This deal would strengthen McCormick’s condiments and flavorings portfolio while expanding its North American retail and distribution footprint, said Alex Torgerson, M&A partner at consulting firm West Monroe.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

On Tuesday, the carrier said Walsh will take the helm as it enters “a new phase of transformation,” emphasizing that he will focus on transformational initiatives to strengthen operational performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Her findings were sent to the FBI, and the prosecution used them to strengthen their case.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield