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boost

[boost] / bust /








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Nvidia is expected to see a 90% boost in earnings per share for its October quarter, with net income closing in on $60 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 18, 2026

Carriers have had to find ways to boost revenue to deal with rising energy costs since the Iran War began to disrupt global crude oil flows and production in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

The new Roadster demo gave Tesla shares a short boost, but they quickly came back to Earth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

"They're giving us that extra boost that we need."

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

With the Brown decision, Colored people obtained a much-needed boost in our long fight for an equal education—in theory at least.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

But it could be due to the fact that massage reduces muscle stiffness, improves circulation and boosts relaxation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

It may be appropriate for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates once more this year, according to New York Fed President John Williams, but he left open the possibility of further boosts in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Analysts say the appeal could extend a closely watched legal battle that has drawn attention to Chey's control of SK Group, as the AI boom boosts the value of its chip assets.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

"By changing the land to suit their needs, they can change it in such a way that boosts biodiversity and increases resilience in terms of climate change," Bowen added.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

“What happens when the Sender boosts the power?”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

O'Connell said the glasses had boosted his confidence "massively".

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

By August, the fund had returned an additional 13% of clients’ money as it sold more loans and others got paid back, which boosted the percentage of problem loans in the remaining portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

On Tesla's website, interested customers can reserve a "Performance" Roadster model or a "Thrust" model, with boosted thrusters.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

In other words, more human time and attention boosted understanding.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

It had occurred to him to wonder what would happen to her when Mr. Curtain boosted the signal power all the way.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Schneider Electric SU -2.42%decrease; down pointing triangle lifted its annual targets for the second time this year after data-center orders kept flowing in, boosting sales for the third quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The researchers next wanted to determine whether boosting this fat-burning process could improve immune cells' ability to attack human colorectal cancer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Bondi’s memo also threw shade by implication at the use of human translators, while boosting A.I.:

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Created by brothers André and Édouard Michelin in 1900, the guide was originally designed to encourage motorists to travel - ultimately boosting their core business of selling tyres.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

The man given the task of boosting Berkeley’s academic stature was William Wallace Campbell, who became its president in 1923.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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