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Having inspected Portsmouth and found it less favorable than Yorktown, Cornwallis wrote to Clinton informing him that he would fortify Yorktown.

After a massive wave of grassroots support, including an online action reminiscent of the blackout against SOPA/PIPA, the FCC finally proposed rules that would fortify the openness of the Internet and our right to access it.

Mr. Campbell also explained that he would fortify the Met's curatorial staff working with its renowned collection of Impressionists and post-Impressionists after the departure of Mr. Tinterow, a leading scholar in the field.

Those who would fortify the walls would do well to study the foundations.

There he would fortify his faith, and imagine what might be.

Mr. Fox had promised change and openness that would fortify Mexico's fledgling democracy.

Sibelius, who often conducted his own works, would fortify himself with liquor before engagements, then disappear for days.

Another Obama veto would fortify their judgment, and perhaps spur more innovation from technology companies — rather than from their lawyers.

Among Pushkin's qualities was a suspicion of power and corruption that would fortify his successors and help see them through the darkest hours.

While some economists, notably Milton Friedman, long argued that transparency would fortify the Fed's independence, the economic case crystallized more recently.

But the students' union warned that such high prices would "fortify the barriers to entry in higher education for those from less wealthy backgrounds".