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  • past participle of buoy.
  • past tense form of buoy.
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buoyed

[boo-eed, boid] / ˈbu id, bɔɪd /


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Rising interest rates pummeled bonds as stocks continued to chug along and favorable rule-making buoyed cryptocurrencies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

For 10 years he’s covered the gap himself, supplemented by donations and buoyed by a 2025 segment on CBS 8 San Diego that brought in $12,000.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

His high-energy style would suit a switch to rugby league, and it has been reported, external that a number of Super League clubs, buoyed by possible investment from the NRL, are monitoring Pollock's situation.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Treasury yields lost momentum but remained elevated, buoyed by better-than-expected U.S. employment numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

She felt buoyed by this thought, and wondered why she did not feel angry at her stepmother.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo



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