boost
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Raman is looking to boost housing production, add bike lanes and replace the current police chief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Sales fell 1.2% in the Americas, as lower volume in the U.S. as well as softness across the industry in Canada more than offset a boost from higher prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
But market analysts will be watching to see how much the title can boost sales of the Switch 2, which became the world's fastest-selling games console on its 2025 release.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
Porter's return at loose-head will be a considerable boost for coach Farrell after recent windows were impact by injury problems at the position.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
I was awarded tweezers and a small boost to my fragile self-esteem.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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The deal boosts total investments in Ares’s fund to over $31 billion and increases its diversification by adding 200 new borrowers to the portfolio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
The Thai independent power producer signed a purchase agreement this month to acquire an additional 12% stake that boosts its ownership to 50%, the analyst notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
But it could be due to the fact that massage reduces muscle stiffness, improves circulation and boosts relaxation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Fastly rises after Oppenheimer upgrades shares to Outperform, citing anticipated revenue boosts from AI agent traffic and Grand Theft Auto VI.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
“What happens to her when Mr. Curtain boosts the power all the way? She’s already hearing voices, you know!”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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I also think — like even many Republicans do — that benefits need to be boosted at the bottom.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Gold prices climbed more than 2% on Wednesday, supported by a softer dollar and falling Treasury yields after the U.S. midterm election results boosted demand for safe-haven assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
The rise follows the U.S. midterm election results, which boosted demand for safe-haven assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Net profit came in at 1.26 billion euros, boosted by strong demand for premium tickets to Asia and North America.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Oh, but it did unsettle the matrons of Bethlehem to see the poor thing boosted into a class ahead of their own children, there to become dazzling slick-quick at mathematics.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Champagne, who will present the budget to parliament, added that the goals include boosting domestic commerce within Canada and "diversifying our trade."
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
El Niño conditions have fueled unprecedented humidity in Southern California this year, boosting mosquito activity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Tourism Northern Ireland chief executive Laura McCorry praised the importance of Derry Halloween in attracting visitors to the north west and boosting its economy.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Meanwhile, forecasts point to colder-than-usual weather in northwest Europe from next week, potentially boosting heating demand high and accelerating withdrawals from gas-storage facilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Some fool noticed this lunatic quality and gave her the task of "boosting morale" among us.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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