strengthen
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SYDNEY—Australia’s consumer price growth eased in May amid cooling fuel prices, but underlying inflation continued to strengthen as businesses passed on higher costs resulting from the Middle East conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
“Things like writing clearer emails, asking better follow-up questions, listening closely and adjusting your message for different audiences all strengthen the same skill,” she said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
Ofsted says it will work with government to strengthen its response to concerns in nurseries, adding its new approach is "much more rigorous".
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
These findings suggest that traditional country-by-country risk assessments fail to capture the full extent of the cobalt supply chain's vulnerability and that coordinated system-wide strategies are needed to strengthen resilience.
From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026
She bypassed the gallery and headed instead to the kitchen to talk to Great Ellen, whom she asked, in strict confidence, if it were possible to strengthen her lull.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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