strengthened

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Additional discoveries at the cave have strengthened the idea that the site was used intentionally for burial rituals.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Louise thinks, as the number of operators have fallen and regulations governing animal welfare have strengthened, the remaining operators are generally much better at caring for their animals.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

"The WA Museum contributed expert identification of specimens from the expedition, supporting the development of a local curated genetic reference that strengthened the eDNA analyses," Dr. Kirkendale said.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The mayor’s office said it had strengthened internal controls, while challenging some of the inspector general’s “characterizations and implications” about the spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

She felt sure he was up to no good, and your disappearance strengthened her suspicions.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman