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[boom] / bum /






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Those reforms sparked a boom in real estate and construction, which would soar to become a quarter of China's economy before a crippling debt crisis struck in 2020.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

When the dot-com boom and bust of 1998-2002 started, Dom Rizzo, the global technology equity fund manager at T. Rowe Price, was only five years old.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Reforms under Zhu sparked a boom in real estate and construction, which would soar to become a quarter of China's economy before a crippling debt crisis struck in 2020.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

China’s next export boom may not come from another futuristic technology.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

He chuckled, the deep boom of it rattling through her.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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