boost
Example Sentences
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One segment of value stocks that have seen a boost from the war: energy companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Dubois could also boost her status with a fight against American Alycia Baumgardner, a big name in the United States.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Whenever I’ve needed a dopamine boost lately, two sources haven’t let me down.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
They use this leverage to boost returns and offset high fees and enable them to pay the dividends of close to 10%.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
When I reach Greasy Sae’s stall, I boost myself up to sit on the counter and order some soup, which looks to be some kind of gourd and bean mixture.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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