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is bolstering

  • present progressive of bolster (3rd person singular).

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Declining growth in China’s domestic market is bolstering that trend, a research note from Bank of America reports Wednesday.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

This accompanied the news that the State Department is bolstering a South Florida disaster-preparedness supply center.

From Salon May 12, 2026

Hundreds of discarded batteries rattle along a conveyor belt into a crusher in a remote plant in northern India, fuelling a multi-billion-dollar industry that is bolstering the country's geopolitical ambitions.

From Barron's Feb. 18, 2026

At that point, the reality that the flow of cash from OpenAI and its rivals is bolstering big tech earnings will become painfully clear.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 13, 2025

The answer to this, she believes, is bolstering the West's space-based sensors, which would overcome the limitations of radars on the ground.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2025