boast
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But authorities boast that the state has lately become a model for reducing mob mayhem — an assertion that many find suspect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
"The idea that he would then boast about having won the World Cup if they win does not sit well with me."
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
With just five meetings at the World Cup all-time, it doesn’t boast the long history of legendary grudge matches like Yankees vs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Muse Spark 1.1 is Meta’s first model to boast near-frontier agentic coding capabilities and a paid application-programming interface.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
For myself, I found that I was expressing my tendency to lavish expenditure, and to patronise Herbert, and to boast of my great prospects, before I quite knew that I had opened my lips.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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Vinted, which became a unicorn in 2019, reached $8 billion in market valuation in April, and Lithuania now boasts a total of six unicorns.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Cadres seem to think this approach boasts the twin virtues of being relatively easy to execute and potentially shutting up the noisy foreign economists who keep arguing for a Keynesian spending boost for the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The AI cloud market boasts attractive returns on investment, Beck added, as demand for compute capacity continues to outpace supply.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The celebrations have gone far beyond the county in the west of Ireland, which is home to just 137,000 people but boasts some very famous exports.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
It was like the boasts the boys chanted when they wanted to show off.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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