The phrase "further the reputation" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to something that elevates the standing of a person, group, or organization in the eyes of the public. For example, "The philanthropic work she does in her local community furthers the reputation of her family's charitable foundation."
The success of the Americans helped further the reputation of American design.
The alumni also get a "social return," Mr. Cagney said, in that they are helping to further the reputation of their school and help its graduates succeed.
Stop it pinching savers' money, would have been the obvious answer and nowhere more applicable than in the split-capital trusts scandal, which has tarnished further the reputation of an industry which already had little shine.
Now, the inquiry threatens to tarnish further the reputation of Mr. Corzine, the former Goldman Sachs executive who had sought to revive his Wall Street career last year just a few months after being defeated for re-election as New Jersey's governor.
Quoting only the $50,000 sticker price furthers the reputation of "elite colleges" as being out of reach for all but the wealthiest.
But they also have what amounts to a side job: furthering the reputation of their daughter without seeming to be pushy, all while working through the grief over her death that lingers decades later.
But regardless of what is done with the proceeds, the publication of the book — with its glamor-shot cover and made-for-headlines controversy — is likely to have the same effect of furthering the reputation of WikiLeaks as a platform for Mr. Assange over its preferred image as a champion of transparency.
We hope that this study generates further debate about how best to assess the quality of the database and that this will further enhance the reputation and the strength of the GPRD for use in research.
It certainly further tarnishes the reputation of Goldman Sachs.
Already the close investigation of the exhibits has further burnished the reputation of Akeley, Mr. Quinn said.
An admission of liability would not further harm the reputation of the three corporations.
