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boast

[bohst] / boʊst /






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Personally, I would be much keener to boast about that one.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

MS Now‘s Jacob Soboroff played Mamdani the rhyming boast that begin’s “My mayor’s Muslim, my bagel’s Jewish.”

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

As part of that deal, the British government committed to deepening ties with companies that already boast a presence in the country.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

That’s because all four of them reached the same conclusion: Kansas City happens to boast a raft of elite-level training grounds, a temperate climate and a central location.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The east had its own charm or fine deep blue, and its own modest gem, a rising and solitary star: soon it would boast the moon; but she was yet beneath the horizon.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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