boast
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They boast millions of followers on social media and have completed five world tours - hitting venues in the US, Europe, Asia and Australia.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Only “Sentimental Value” came away with an Oscar, but Cannes could still boast that it led all festivals with 19 nominations.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Vladimir Putin held a subdued Victory Day parade on Saturday in Moscow, with fewer missiles and other weapons that are an annual boast about Russia’s military power.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
While stocks that boast fat yields seem tempting, a high yield is typically the result of a depressed stock price, signaling financial trouble.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
“I guess we’ll have another adventure to boast about when we get back. You get dressed. I’ll get Phoebe up.”
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
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