boosted

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The dollar rose to a one-year high against a basket of currencies on Friday, boosted by expectations the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates in coming months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

It also boosted investment of soccer infrastructure, including the construction or upgrading of 21 “FIFA-quality” pitches, and surged youth participation numbers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Major South Korean chipmakers have awarded unusually large bonuses and pay increases amid an AI-driven boom that has boosted profits and intensified competition for talent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

However, some managers trimmed some long positions and boosted their cash buffers modestly ahead of the summer months.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

I realized that if we boosted one another, maybe we’d get a little closer.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys