boomed
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Pearl Jam protested the practices of Columbia House, and the bum deal it gave artists, but made little headway as the club boomed to 16 million members in the 1990s.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
But growth has been modest at a time when women's sport has boomed more broadly.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The result: Internet sales boomed in June and slumped in July — down 2.3%.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Steel company town, Gary boomed until the 1970s and 1980s when foreign competition and lower-cost steel producers cost thousands of steelworkers their jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Cannons boomed from the forts lining the shore while merchants, clerks, clergy, lawyers, and omnibus drivers from Wall Street to the Bowery celebrated.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
