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boon

[boon] / bun /


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U.S. crude oil prices averaged about $65 a barrel last year, a boon to American drivers who were able to fill up their tanks for cheap, even as prices of coffee and ground beef surged.

From The Wall Street Journal

While higher prices might seem a boon for OPEC+ countries, it in fact carries the risk of increasing competition from producers outside the cartel, such as the United States, Canada and Brazil.

From Barron's

Expanding service areas gives companies a chance to build leverage with suppliers and offer goods at lower prices, a potential boon to shoppers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Generous access policies have made Unreal Engine a boon to online content creators.

From Barron's

Then again, AI might help companies in myriad industries become more efficient, which can be a boon to investors even as it disrupts the careers of workers in the affected industries.

From MarketWatch