morale boosters

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During the Cold War, when the militaries of South Korea and North Korea had few sophisticated weapons but plenty of mutual enmity, both countries would stage martial-art demonstrations as morale boosters.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2021

But like most of the professors we profile in our book, we also feel gratitude to the progressive scholars who mentored us — as dissertation advisers, letter writers, morale boosters and book reviewers.

From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2016

The vast majority of them expressed the view that the videos were morale boosters and that the news media were overreacting.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2011

Honors has made no public statement but supporters rose to his defense on Facebook, applauding his leadership and describing the videos as morale boosters.

From Reuters • Jan. 4, 2011

The aeronautical extravaganzas are beloved by military officials as morale boosters and lures for potential recruits.

From Time Magazine Archive