Sentence examples for buttress its position from inspiring English sources

To buttress its position, the A.F.L.-C.I.O.

Each party seized on the latest report to buttress its position, evidence of the partisan divide facing the special House and Senate budget committee.

An insecure or weak leadership may try to buttress its position by pushing its claims even further and harassing its neighbors.

U.K. medical-device firm Smith & Nephew moved to buttress its position in the market for minimally-invasive, or "keyhole," surgery, agreeing to buy U.S. peer Oratec Interventions for $310 million.

The deal boosts Alcatel's access to the corporate market of high-speed networking services, and buttresses its position in America.

Oversea's chief executive, Alex Au, said the bank hoped to buttress its domestic position and grow elsewhere in Asia by buying Keppel.

To buttress its capital position, Montpelier was forced to raise $100 million in trust-preferred securities in January.

Google has also pumped millions of dollars into research at universities, often to buttress its public policy positions, and is pushing its own agenda for public school education across the country.

It will buttress its OpenStack cloud with a network of certified partners.

While Japan controls the islands, China draws on historical records to buttress its claim.

Lucky is the latest magazine to look to e-commerce to buttress its income.