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boost

[boost] / bust /








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Folding into the body of the car, such door handles provide a slight boost to efficiency by reducing drag while the vehicle is in motion.

From Barron's

But with the uncertainty and circularity of AI deals being what they are, boosting the company’s equity cushion seems prudent.

From The Wall Street Journal

But in the shorter run, tariffs have boosted many companies’ costs on materials sourced abroad, pushing firms that buy foreign parts to raise prices or scramble for supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Calls for a customs union with the EU have been growing among Labour MPs, while Justice Secretary David Lammy said one could boost economic growth.

From BBC

The plan boosts military spending by 6.5 billion euros, a move the premier last week described as the "heart" of the budget.

From Barron's