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boom

[boom] / bum /






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It’s no secret that Hollywood has dealt with a significant production downturn since the end of the streaming content boom three years ago.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Poland is seeing an artificial intelligence boom driven by U.S. tech investments, new talent, and supportive government policies.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

In a worst-case scenario, economists say, the AI boom could keep inflation at or near 3% this year and possibly force the Fed to raise interest rates.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

A construction boom, due in part to government spending on infrastructure, has also boosted employment, while about 12 million people are employed as gig workers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Just before the sail came down, a squall hit Rena, and she retaliated by whipping her boom savagely across the hull.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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