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boast

[bohst] / boʊst /






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They boast millions of followers on social media and have completed five world tours - hitting venues in the US, Europe, Asia and Australia.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The selling buzzwords are far different from the days when the presentations were a vehicle for networks to boast about their ratings and present new program line-ups.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Vladimir Putin held a subdued Victory Day parade on Saturday in Moscow, with fewer missiles and other weapons that are an annual boast about Russia’s military power.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

While stocks that boast fat yields seem tempting, a high yield is typically the result of a depressed stock price, signaling financial trouble.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

I wanted him to boast about me to the customers tomorrow as he gave haircuts and shaves.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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