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shoring up
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Princeton's WordNet
shoring, shoring up, propping upnoun
the act of propping up with shores
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shoring up in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shoring up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of shoring up in a Sentence
It is quite amazing how oil prices have recovered from Monday's lows. That is shoring up risk appetite and pushing up commodity-linked currencies, as long as oil remains above $43 a barrel we think commodity currencies will remain supported.
Everybody has a different agenda for why they want to be in contention, whether it's shoring up someone's reputation or if you're a studio executive trying to lure more people to work with you because you've proven that you can create something that is recognized by the pinnacle of this industry.
Using its newfound dry powder to address its portfolio weaknesses could go a long way toward shoring up its outlook in the era of low oil and gas prices.
They're going to stick with the process arguments for as long as possible because most members still can't stomach a defense of the substance, there is a real sense of inevitability to the impeachment in the White House, and so the focus is on shoring up the base to minimize any House Republican losses in the Senate.
Fears are circulating that some investment funds might be quickly closing out positions as a way of shoring up their cash, it is early days yet but we might see selling pressure ramp up for fear there could be a stampede for the exit.
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