strengthen
Example Sentences
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Late last year, the White House pressed Nigeria's government to improve security and strengthen protections for Christian communities.
From BBC
“These steps are designed to strengthen our footing and sharpen our focus on delivering the distinctive journalism that sets The Post apart and, most importantly, engages our customers.”
This increased carbon uptake helped strengthen global cooling at the onset of glacial periods.
From Science Daily
Watches of Switzerland completed the acquisition of U.S.-based Deutsch & Deutsch earlier this year, which is progressing well and is expected to strengthen the group’s presence in the key U.S. market, it said.
In the U.S., the bank has been building out a full-scale digital lender, strengthening its investment bank and will now boost its presence through the acquisition of a regional bank in the Northeast.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
