strengthen
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She added: "We are providing record funding for security at synagogues, Jewish schools and community centres. I will go further to strengthen police powers so they can crack down on intimidating protests."
From BBC
“Our focus must remain on strengthening public education,” he told the Commercial Dispatch after he killed the bill.
Supporting Syria, strengthening ties with the U.S., and seeking harmony with neighboring nations all have the support of the young Saudi population.
The researchers strengthened their findings by reanalyzing data from many independent studies.
From Science Daily
He called on the international community to support the boxers and help them travel abroad to train, "to strengthen their confidence and offer them psychological support".
From Barron's
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