boom
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It’s a process that hasn’t fundamentally changed since the IPO boom of the 1980s.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The same rider networks that built China’s food-delivery boom are being repurposed into something much bigger: the infrastructure layer for urban retail.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The data-center boom is so lucrative that companies no longer need to cater to consumers as they did in the past, Burke told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
India has become ground zero for superfast deliveries—often in under 10 minutes—of everything from eggs to electronics, fueling a boom that has attracted billions of dollars from global companies and deep-pocketed investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Whenever a plane travels that fast, it creates a shock wave called a sonic boom that sounds like a loud clap of thunder.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing boom
Economics
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocabulary for January 28–February 3, 2023
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Society and Culture Before the Civil War, Lessons 1–3
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