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strengthen

[strengk-thuhn, streng-, stren-] / ˈstrɛŋk θən, ˈstrɛŋ-, ˈstrɛn- /




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The company said it is cooperating with authorities and that it is working to strengthen its safeguards.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The Illinois state Senate on Saturday passed House Bill 5487, which aims to strengthen state prohibitions on nonlawyers’ helping to manage law firms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

He added that the investment will create jobs, strengthen France’s digital infrastructure, and contribute to its goal of “digital sovereignty.”

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Grooming is one of the most important social activities among apes, helping to strengthen bonds and maintain relationships.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Something had to be done to strengthen the Soviet position.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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