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boom

[boom] / bum /






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The artificial intelligence boom has driven up San Francisco’s median home sales price to a record $2.15 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The state has been cut off from the shale boom that turned the U.S. into the world’s largest producer of oil and gas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But Warsh isn’t helping himself either by contending that the Fed could lower rates as a result of an AI productivity boom, Stiglitz said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Investors were also turned off by energy stocks’ poor returns during the U.S. shale boom, when companies gave priority to growth over profits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

From a locker someone produced a boom box, complete with batteries.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng