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• After an initial recount, Franken -- bolstered by the state's liberal voter intent law -- took a 46-vote lead. —  First Read
• The premise of an SVA is quite universal in that before a site's security systems can be bolstered, the site must first understand its existing weaknesses or gaps. —  CSO
• But that was before McCain -- bolstered by Palin, who has been praised as a reformer in her own right -- pledged to return Washington to conservative principles and restore restraint to a federal budget swollen to more than $3 trillion a year. —  Freep.com - RSS
• Sliding down into the well-bolstered, fabric driver's seat we find a truly sporty environment. —  Automotive Headlines
• Mr. Paulson seems to be betting that the financial system - bolstered, it must be said, by those special credit lines - can handle the shock of a Lehman failure. —  Corrente

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