boasting

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Many of the jobs and sectors boasting the highest pay growth now are in construction, the building trades, engineering and energy, according to payroll providers and pay-data businesses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Samsung shipped initial samples of 12-layer HBM4E chips, boasting over 20% faster data processing and 30% greater capacity.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

All while playing an attacking, adaptable, and intense style of football with players boasting a sliding scale of abilities.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

One small Texas operator was recently heard boasting that his company is nimble enough to get oil flowing faster than the oil giants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“If he’d been a budding Death Eater he wouldn’t have been boasting about being ‘half-blood,’ would he?”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling