boast

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To come up with some names, Barron’s screened the fund’s holdings for consumer staples and utilities stocks that are expected to be profitable in 2026 and boast dividend yields of 3%.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Wall Street hitters like Morgan Stanley’s Michael Grimes and Goldman Sachs’s Kim Posnett boast about their firms and promise everything to get the deal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Add in the quality of England winger Lauren Hemp, Japan's midfield maestro Yui Hasegawa and January signing Sam Coffey, City boast a terrifying line-up.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The Dodgers boast the best team in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Halleck occupied Corinth the next day, it was true, but there was an empty ring to his boast that this was a “victory as brilliant and important as any recorded in history.”

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt