boosted

Example Sentences

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When they boosted the brain's energy machinery, memory problems improved.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

It’s a concept historically antithetical to California, long boosted as the land of today and tomorrow by everyone from the Mission fathers to orange barons, developers to politicians.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

However, a fast start at Aronimink - two birdies in his opening three holes - provided an encouraging platform and further boosted his confidence as he finally plays pain-free.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It boosted America’s recovery from the Great Depression while creating physical and cultural infrastructure we still rely on today.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Perhaps nostalgic for the agency that had boosted her mathematical career, she transferred to Goddard in 1959, the only one of the centers that had been created organically out of NASA.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly