boost
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"Tourism is a big boost to our local economy but who would want to canoe or swim in a dirty river?"
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
The tension on oil markets has helped refineries boost their earnings, but Bourrasse called for taking a longer perspective -- until the conflict, European refineries had seen their margins squeezed by low crude prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
It is also offering to upgrade older machines it has already sold to boost their productivity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
“We’re trying to essentially get that chemical boost that is subconsciously being eroded from the anxiety that we’re experiencing,” Moss says.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
George gave him a boost from below, and Owen hooked his arm around the stovepipe chimney on the roof and pulled.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing boost
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 2
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"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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