boost
Example Sentences
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US President Donald Trump has long signalled a desire to increase the defence budget and boost domestic defence manufacturing.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The simple, relatively affordable tests recently got a boost from influential clinical guidelines issued earlier this month by leading cardiology groups.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Department of Veterans Affairs and both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two federally sponsored companies, guarantee privately issued mortgages as a way to boost more plentiful and cheaper lending for American homebuyers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
A second price increase for Netflix subscriptions in just over a year also provided a boost to the stock in late March.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Then we would use the Agena’s fuel and rocket power to boost us into a higher orbit, where we would find the second Agena, which had been in orbit for four months.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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