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has strengthened

  • present perfect of strengthen (3rd person singular).

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"But while the phone industry has strengthened theft protection measures in recent years, the situation in the car industry is worse."

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Follow up work has strengthened the idea that ciliates are unusually rich sources of genetic code surprises.

From Science Daily May 7, 2026

She’s pushing back on those claims, saying she actually has strengthened relationships between her office and other parts of City Hall, while also tackling crime and installing safeguards against corruption.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

The Swiss franc has strengthened slightly against the U.S. dollar as a result, while other European currencies have weakened.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 16, 2026

I push aside the curtains and see the snowstorm has strengthened to a full-out blizzard.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins