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boost

[boost] / bust /








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The new Roadster demo gave Tesla shares a short boost, but they quickly came back to Earth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

"They're giving us that extra boost that we need."

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Online merchants face a difficult decision, though: Do they embrace outside agents in hopes of a sales boost, or do they resist them?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Despite investment over the past decade to boost the chances of pupils from these areas, "when you look at the breakdown by school, it's often the most disadvantaged schools that lack resources".

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

"If I were spending a month alone," Hannah said yesterday, "I would start a meditation practice. It's clinically proven to lower blood pressure and boost brain activity. It even helps your immune system."

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour

But it could be due to the fact that massage reduces muscle stiffness, improves circulation and boosts relaxation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

This is good, although competition for credit also boosts mortgage rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Micron stock rises as Oracle’s cloud infrastructure sales growth boosts the AI trade.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

"By changing the land to suit their needs, they can change it in such a way that boosts biodiversity and increases resilience in terms of climate change," Bowen added.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

“What happens when the Sender boosts the power?”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

On Tesla's website, interested customers can reserve a "Performance" Roadster model or a "Thrust" model, with boosted thrusters.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

In other words, more human time and attention boosted understanding.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Goldman Sachs economists estimate AI pressures have boosted the core personal-consumption-expenditures inflation rate by 0.45 percentage point, of which half is due to mismeasurement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The data boosted the perceived odds of another Federal Reserve interest-rate hike later this month, but bond investors didn’t seem to care.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

But it also boosted their racial pride: the Hillside Inn was the only resort in the Poconos with black owners.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

The researchers next wanted to determine whether boosting this fat-burning process could improve immune cells' ability to attack human colorectal cancer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Bondi’s memo also threw shade by implication at the use of human translators, while boosting A.I.:

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Diesel prices have soared even more, by 67.7 percent, boosting the cost of transporting goods and threatening further spillovers to consumers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

The programme includes face-to-face workshops and informal peer support social groups and covers a range of topics, including managing anxiety and stress and boosting self-esteem.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Tayo felt like a little kid; he felt eight again, and Josiah was boosting him onto the back of Siow’s pinto.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko


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