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The two police initiatives mentioned by Polanski are national drives to "strengthen the safety and security" of people in prominent roles.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Macron's office said France's objective was "to strengthen the framework of cooperation and trust with the Moroccans".

From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026

A workout for your brain: What’s an 11-letter word for the “Steering of steers”? Solve today’s crossword to strengthen your skills!

From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2026

As the technologies mature, they could strengthen the commercial space sector by opening new markets, reducing costs, expanding customer choice, and introducing entirely new capabilities for space operations.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

There is, then, a whole battery of armaments available to the forester who is willing to look for permanent solutions that preserve and strengthen the natural relations in the forest.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

"There is an ecosystem that's conducive to the emergence of entrepreneurs like us. That strengthens our confidence in the outlook," said Yattabare, who now hopes to conquer the European market.

From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026

“Ideally, budgeting strengthens your relationship with money. Every dollar coming in and out has a purpose,” Stettner wrote.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

FIFA’s decision to rescind Folarin Balogun’s one-game suspension for the red card he received against Bosnia-Herzegovina strengthens U.S. chances for advancing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

Today's move "strengthens expectations" of the health board bosses he said, rather than absolving them of responsibility.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

At first my voice trembles like the leaves over my head, but then the song strengthens it.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman

Chief Executive Mark Millett said trends in the company’s steel business strengthened in the quarter, with improved pricing and continued solid demand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Ofcom said it was working with the government to explore whether its enforcement powers should be strengthened.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Over a two-week period, the yen strengthened to about 144 to the dollar from 162 — a huge move in FX terms.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

The policy was only strengthened further by subsequent administrations, fearing a new international standard for targeted killings could result in unintended consequences in the halls of Washington.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

As the weather turned colder, Lady Seymour’s mind cleared and her body strengthened.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson

For Nigeria, it offers an opportunity to monetise its vast gas reserves while strengthening economic ties across West Africa and North Africa.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

"This reprioritisation of public resource shows a change in direction towards improving everyday life and strengthening local economies over expensive national government schemes."

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

Gov. Tiff Macklem said in a speech that export growth has resumed and is expected to continue strengthening, and business investment is picking up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

It added that AlixPartners is assisting it on improving its execution and strengthening operations and has not recommended bankruptcy to either Lucid’s board or management team.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

“Which it is well beknown to yourself, Pip,” returned Joe, strengthening his former mixture of argumentation, confidence, and politeness, “that it were the wish of your own hart.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens