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Deputy Interior Minister Yevhen Yenin told the BBC that Ukraine will be bolstering the Belarusian border with armed forces and ammunition.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2022

The list of 17 candidates selected by the ESA this year also includes two women, Sophie Adenot from France and the U.K.’s Rosemary Coogan — who will be bolstering another underrepresented group in space.

From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2022

Boddy’s contract allows him to work with non-Reds players in the off-season, but his main emphasis will be bolstering a farm system that Baseball America ranked 28th of the 30 teams.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2020

“We will be bolstering our engineering team in addition to looking at expanding our sales and marketing operations, domestically and abroad.”

From Washington Post