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"In the coming weeks, we will be strengthening the management team with extra experienced staff to provide the leadership, culture change and training needed to turn Wandsworth around," he said.

From BBC • May 10, 2024

That nation's focus at the four-day meeting will be "strengthening regionalism" though that would be challenging with key nations not sending leaders, Regenvanu told Reuters, without elaborating on why Salwai will not attend.

From Reuters • Nov. 6, 2023

So one of the first challenges will be strengthening the school’s finances without letting go of that legacy.

From Washington Post • Feb. 6, 2017

A centerpiece will be strengthening the Iraqi security forces, which have suffered from poor leadership, low morale, rampant corruption and chronic problems of logistics, intelligence and resupply, officials say.

From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2014

If he obeys my instructions he will return in worse condition, for he will be strengthening the bad habits he already has and forming others equally pernicious.

From The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing by Clippinger, D. A. (David Alva)