boost
Example Sentences
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Whenever I’ve needed a dopamine boost lately, two sources haven’t let me down.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
The fiscal boost that was supposed to carry growth this spring—and with it, support for hiring—is in a race against the gas pump.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
They use this leverage to boost returns and offset high fees and enable them to pay the dividends of close to 10%.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Quantum transport simulations confirmed that the ordered structure reduces electron trapping and scattering, offering a clear explanation for the observed performance boost.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
The only good thing was that he didn’t have to boost Celia ahead of him.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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