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boast

[bohst] / boʊst /






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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

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

With Warner’s HBO Max streaming platform, the combined service would boast more than 200 million subscribers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

But on any given day, many of these offices boast more vacant desks than workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

A company will boast of having been “purveyors of fine jewelry to the gentry since 1861.”

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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