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boast

[bohst] / boʊst /






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Windswept and often engulfed in storms, it cannot boast a tree.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Rahman, while its action directors and production designers boast numerous Hollywood credits.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

So what about the testimonials that mosquito repellent patch brands boast on their websites?

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

That isn’t much of a record for him or his party to boast about.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may work through me.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

The home boasts four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, a powder room, a dedicated pool bathroom, and an outdoor shower.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Jio also carries 60% of India's wireless data traffic and boasts of the largest 5G subscriber base outside China, according to brokerage Emkay Global, which has described the company as the "digital engine of India".

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Taura is the only Ecuadoran air base reserved exclusively for military use and boasts a runway of more than 3,000 metres, longer than that of Guayaquil's international airport.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

In the estimation of Yahoo Finance, at its closing share price Monday of $146.90, the company absurdly boasts a forward price/earnings multiple, which is based on guesswork about future earnings, above 180.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

“He is since I taught him,” Leo boasts.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes


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