bragged

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In a lengthy second post, Trump bragged about steps he has taken to beautify Washington, including resurfacing the bottom of the Reflecting Pool with an "American flag blue" coating used in swimming pools.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

Bob Trebilcock relates that, near the peak of the tech bubble, the janitor at his church bragged about his day-trading profits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, the president bragged of his experience building “more than 100 pools,” explaining, “I have some really good pool builders.”

From Salon • May 7, 2026

L.A.’s smog changed just about everything around us — even the crystalline light that the Chamber of Commerce bragged about, that enticed people to come here.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

My mom always bragged that hers was the tallest and strongest of the bunch.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore