Example Sentences

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There, the jurisdiction had enhanced police enforcement, installed a speed feedback radar and conducted public outreach.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

In response to the incident - and other similar events in recent weeks - police officers had enhanced stop and search powers authorised for 24 hours from 17:00 GMT on Thursday.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2024

At the White House, Biden told reporters the United States had "enhanced our military force posture in the region to strengthen our deterrence," including by moving an aircraft carrier strike group and fighter aircraft.

From Reuters • Oct. 10, 2023

But that doesn’t prove Novavax’s protection is more durable, she stresses: Novavax hit the scene much later, when many recipients had enhanced immunity from a previous infection.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 6, 2023

Then they had enhanced the beds and made them deep and soft with more boughs, there was enough firewood for a month, and they had made birch-bark containers to hold extra hazelnuts and berries.

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen