reinforcements
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pluralof reinforcement.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
reinforcementnounthe act of reinforcing.
Example Sentences
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The Chargers, though, could use all the reinforcements they can get.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Observers note that reinforcements have played a critical role in helping the regime claw back more territory.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
But unlike last time, Bath found a response as their reinforcements from the bench added grunt.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Four years later, he commanded the forces that kept Gen. Cornwallis pinned down at Yorktown until reinforcements arrived.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Cornwallis knew that he could only get supplies and reinforcements by sea because the Americans would block anything coming by land.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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