boosted

Example Sentences

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The year 2024 - the warmest on record - was boosted by an El Niño that was not even especially strong.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“It boosted Steyer way up. … But there are so many other factors at play that it may not have been enough.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

A-Star Barbers grew through word of mouth, boosted online by players sharing their experiences in the chair, and now has 1.3 million Instagram followers.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A stronger-than-expected jobs report last week also boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve might raise short-term interest rates, which would likely translate into higher mortgage rates and could slow any housing market momentum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

He tried to Fade, but Fading—even when boosted by a witch—relies on people’s attention sliding away from you, and everybody’s attention—not to mention a large pair of official hands—was on him then.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman