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Example sentences for: bolster

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And fearful that Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr will use a findings resolution to bolster an indictment of Clinton, Democrats refuse to supply the ammunition.
Two inventions are used to bolster the dramatic power of this conclusion: In one, which takes place just after the Selma march scene, Archie (Clarence Williams III), the fictional prison trusty who serves as Wallace's servant throughout the film, stands behind the governor, an ice pick in his hand, debating whether to stab him.
The move was made, says the Wall Street Journal , to forestall the flight of investors from its emerging markets and to bolster confidence in Russia's abilities to pay its bills.
SPRINGFIELD -- Registration fees for Illinois lawyers could jump as much as $49 a year if lawmakers adopt two separate measures to bolster pro-bono services and support for lawyers with drug and alcohol problems.
Using it to bolster an argument is plainly a mistake.