restrengthening

verb

present participle of restrengthen
as in reinforcing

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  1. reinforcing
  2. enforcing
  3. augmenting
  4. maximizing
  5. sharpening
  6. emphasizing
  7. stressing
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  • Residents walked and rode bicycles along the boardwalk as dozers and excavators moved along the beach, reinforcing the several-foot-high berms built to protect homes from the ocean waves.
    — Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
  • For Jim, the potential debt raise is a win for both companies, reinforcing the idea that Nvidia customers are generating strong returns on their AI investments.
    — Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of reinforcing
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  • Horvath cited recent Los Angeles Times reporting on the challenges victims face when obtaining and enforcing restraining orders as an inspiration for the Board of Supervisors motion, which was co-authored by board chair Hilda Solis.
    — Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The preliminary injunction blocks the government from enforcing the regulation against the affected class of immigrants while the case proceeds.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of enforcing
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  • After principal photography wrapped, many months would be spent in post-production augmenting the voices to create the right tone and weave them into the overall soundscape.
    — Alex Ritman, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026
  • For the past few years, though, the merchandising team has been augmenting those brands with more products that match today’s youth consumer.
    — Jennie Bell, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of augmenting
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  • But the Falcons are maximizing their current breadth of access to Pearce.
    — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Together, the two structures can be designed around a broader retirement objective rather than simply maximizing the effectiveness of a savings account.
    — Jeff Stevenson, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of maximizing
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  • The Moon moves through practical Virgo, sharpening our eye for details, routines, and the small choices that make life easier.
    — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Israel’s first election since the attack is sharpening anger over security failures and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while public discussion largely overlooks Palestinian civilians’ lives.
    — Cara Anna, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of sharpening
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  • The 2025 Subscription Economy Index analyzed more than 600 companies and found continued growth in recurring models, while also emphasizing reduced churn and adaptability as important components of durable performance.
    — Adam Povlitz, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • San, who was born in Vietnam and adopted by a Belgian couple, often nods to her own heritage while emphasizing visual resonances among Asian countries.
    — Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of emphasizing
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  • Balakrishnan, however, cautioned against viewing the issue simply through the lens of who buys the oil, stressing the importance of maintaining freedom of navigation through international waterways.
    — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Iranian nuclear enrichment has been a key issue for the White House, with the president and other top officials stressing that Iran can never have a nuclear weapon as a core objective of the war.
    — Frank Andrews, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of stressing
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“Restrengthening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restrengthening. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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