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as in confirming
to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea)
letters of recommendation that reinforced the committee's opinion of the candidate
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Recent Examples of reinforcing
Finer details on the type of robots being used or their functions have not yet been revealed, but clearly the production of rebar (the reinforcing rods used in concrete construction) will be a major focus, which makes sense since Neom is currently using around 20% of the world's steel supply.
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Adam Williams, New Atlas, 22 Dec. 2024
Share how feedback has shaped your leadership journey, reinforcing a culture of continuous improvement.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Its strategy, the complaint alleges, was designed to plant stories, social media posts, and comments that framed Lively in a negative light while simultaneously reinforcing a favorable image of Baldoni.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Dwyer argues that the inclusion of rosemary and other herbs and flowers with similar effects would have shocked Elizabethan audiences, reinforcing the devastating consequences of Ophelia’s loss.
—Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 20 Dec. 2024
These people leaders are critical for reinforcing new skills and behaviors.
—Omer Glass, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Leaders who engage their teams in acts of generosity create a culture of collaboration and empathy, reinforcing bonds both within and beyond their immediate network.
—Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This initiative is backed by the VA and the DOE Office of Science’s Advanced Scientific Computing Research program, reinforcing ORNL’s commitment to addressing some of our time’s most pressing scientific challenges.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Dec. 2024
For instance, Dartmouth College admitted 26% of its class through ED this year, reinforcing the notion that applying early can give students a significant edge.
—Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Adam Williams, New Atlas, 22 Dec. 2024
Share how feedback has shaped your leadership journey, reinforcing a culture of continuous improvement.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Its strategy, the complaint alleges, was designed to plant stories, social media posts, and comments that framed Lively in a negative light while simultaneously reinforcing a favorable image of Baldoni.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Dwyer argues that the inclusion of rosemary and other herbs and flowers with similar effects would have shocked Elizabethan audiences, reinforcing the devastating consequences of Ophelia’s loss.
—Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 20 Dec. 2024
These people leaders are critical for reinforcing new skills and behaviors.
—Omer Glass, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Leaders who engage their teams in acts of generosity create a culture of collaboration and empathy, reinforcing bonds both within and beyond their immediate network.
—Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This initiative is backed by the VA and the DOE Office of Science’s Advanced Scientific Computing Research program, reinforcing ORNL’s commitment to addressing some of our time’s most pressing scientific challenges.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Dec. 2024
For instance, Dartmouth College admitted 26% of its class through ED this year, reinforcing the notion that applying early can give students a significant edge.
—Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinforcing
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Stars like Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, and Britney Spears opted for them on red carpets and events, confirming them as a key element of the 2000s imagination.—
Teresa Romero Martínez,
Glamour,
4 Jan. 2025
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The team released a statement on Thursday confirming that Matthew Tenedorio, a member of the arena’s ASM Global video production team, was one of the people killed in the attack.—
William Guillory,
The Athletic,
4 Jan. 2025
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Carter asked Davis to come out of retirement—again—to help lead the process of enacting the speed limit into law and supporting its nationwide promotion.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
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The top priority for now is identifying the victims, supporting their families and treating the two survivors, Choi told a disaster management meeting in Seoul.—
Ju-min Park and Hongji Kim,
USA TODAY,
31 Dec. 2024
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Getting a transcript from the IRS is a useful way to double check your information, and verifying how much you were actually paid by whoever issued you the form is important too.—
Robert W. Wood,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
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The easiest way to find out if your local Planet Fitness will be open is by searching for your location and verifying the hours posted here.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
30 Dec. 2024
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By Daniella Gray Family and Parenting Reporter 1 With children as young as 6 months already establishing a digital footprint, parents who opt to keep their kids offline find themselves in the minority.—
Andy Biggs,
Newsweek,
25 Dec. 2024
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In reality, the establishing exterior shot is a matte painting, and the interior of the structure and closer exterior shots were built out on the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.—
Rachel Davies,
Architectural Digest,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Reinforcing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reinforcing. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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