to boot
Example Sentences
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Dominic Lazzaretto, the city manager, emphasized that the council had no power to boot Wang unless she’d been convicted of a crime.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Should Carey manage to find a buyer willing to pay anything close to her asking price, however, that sum would easily cover the outstanding loan amount—and leave the singer with a hefty profit to boot.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Back then it was seen as a good counterweight to tech and fairly Amazon-proof to boot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
The episode was worse because again and again, Reform has had to boot out some recently elected councillors for unsavoury or downright offensive views they have expressed.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
While he waited for it to boot up, he ran hypothetical scenarios in his head—ones where he stood up to his father.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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