bolsterer

Definition of bolsterernext

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Noun
  • The Timberwolves played without Julius Randle, who missed a second straight game with right hand soreness.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Malevy Leons, now able to shoot with his right hand, scored 12 and Nate Williams put up 17 points.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There were no backup dancers, no intricate stage props, and no outfit or stage design changes.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The project envisages a hydrogen fuel cell to provide electricity, which, in turn, is used to drive electrical motors at the prop.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With white sand and emerald water, there’s honestly not much else required for an excellent beach vacation, but the destination overdelivers with a long list of attractions, great restaurants, and beautiful stays.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
  • And don't forget bookings with The Hotel Collection require a two-night minimum stay.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Curators pop up in famous artists’ biographies all the time, usually as handmaidens to the creator’s genius, opening a door to a gallery here or supporting a grant application there.
    Hilton Als, New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The common foe of all is expansionist Iran and its handmaidens Hamas and Hezbollah.
    Josef Joffe, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There’s a case to be made for smart systems acting as a safety net rather than a crutch.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But where other comics might lean on quantity as a crutch to compensate for quality, Kashian genuinely just has this much to say.
    Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Bolsterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bolsterer. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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