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boast

[bohst] / boʊst /






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That isn’t much of a record for him or his party to boast about.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

But, despite being under new ownership, the third-tier side boast neither the ground nor local population to awaken that historic status any time soon.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Both companies boast century-old studios, beloved media brands and a recent past that has included several fraught mergers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Perhaps one of the most alluring aspects of the home, at least for prospective buyers with large families, is that all six of the bedrooms boast their own en-suite bathrooms.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

But Daario would not have been so foolish as to make such a boast amongst her enemies.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Jio also carries 60% of India's wireless data traffic and boasts of the largest 5G subscriber base outside China, according to brokerage Emkay Global, which has described the company as the "digital engine of India".

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

The chef’s kitchen boasts a marble island, plenty of wood cabinetry, and state-of-the-art appliances.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

While France boasts its beef bourguignon, India is not to be outdone with goat nihari, a meat dish cooked for hours in a spicy broth.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

He recalls the moment when he realized that his impressive-seeming Uncle Hal, a great talker, often made vainglorious boasts without “a grain of truth” to them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Grandpa boasts, “I do well enough by myself.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes


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