boost

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George W. Bush was famously a gut player too, and having a good gut, a good brain and good judgment are a great boost in life and leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Power stocks generally should also get a boost from the letter to shareholders written by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, who argued that AI was not a bubble—and that spending would continue.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

As part of the healthcare funding boost, the union secured increases in the caps that companies contribute to the union’s healthcare plan to as high as $400,000 by 2028.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Last year, the company introduced stripped-down, discounted versions of the Model Y and Model 3 EVs to try and boost sales as it struggled in several key markets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

“It was a tremendous boost to my antiwar activity,” Ellsberg said of his sudden fame.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin