boom
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Last year, tariffs did reduce some imports, but because the AI boom sucked in foreign-made tech equipment, the current-account deficit narrowed only slightly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
A boom in developments, service industry start-ups and university graduates, among other factors, has driven economic growth.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The stand-out villain of “The Furious,” a bald bruiser played by Orange County-born Brian Le, moves like an 8-bit video game brute, wobbling his ankles before he falls down and goes boom.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The dot-com boom delivered five straight years of huge gains, and many investors convinced themselves the old rules of investing no longer applied.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
A second later there was an ear-shattering boom that momentarily drowned out the alarms.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing boom
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