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[boom] / bum /






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Música mexicana’s boom has reimagined sounds passed down through generations with corridos, rancheras, norteño, banda and sierreño for the streaming era.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

On the surface, Nvidia has been generating enormous amounts of cash by selling the chips driving the artificial-intelligence boom to customers that are clamoring for them.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The late 1990s dot-com boom provides an important marker.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

But amid the elegies written about American capitalism, the latest mini-IPO boom is a welcome tribute to the dynamism of U.S. markets that no other country can match.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

He owned the only boom box I had ever seen, and next to it he kept a tall stack of CDs with strange words on them, like “Mozart” and “Chopin.”

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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