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buoy

[boo-ee, boi] / ˈbu i, bɔɪ /
NOUN
floating device
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Paraguay at SoFi Stadium, would buoy the flow of foreign visitors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

It also made the public aware of GLP-1 pills while helping buoy Novo’s struggling stock.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

An end to the conflict could buoy bitcoin, which could rise to $75,000 if it breaks above the resistance zone of $72,000-$73,000, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The U.S. economy entered 2026 in a fairly strong position, she notes, with the Federal Reserve poised to cut interest rates, tax cuts expected to buoy consumer spending, and deregulation benefiting businesses.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Aside from the low ringing of the buoy offshore, it was all so quiet that Turner thought he could hear the tide pulling away from the gravelly beachhead.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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